Peach and Quiet color: hex code #FFCCB6
Peach and Quiet has the hex code #FFCCB6. It is a very light, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 80% green and 71.4% blue (255, 204, 182).
Its hue angle is 18°, with 100% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 29% yellow and 0% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.56:1).
Peach and Quiet (#FFCCB6) color codes
| HEX | #FFCCB6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 204, 182) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 80%, 71.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(18, 100%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(18, 29%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 29%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.92, 14.96, 17.82) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.92, 23.26, 50) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(71.278, 67.826, 53.584) | |
| Decimal | 16764086 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Peach and Quiet, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FFCCB6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFCCB6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FFCCB6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d9d1b4Protanopia
no red cones#e5dbb6Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffc4c6Tritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ffccb6; }
.text { color: #ffccb6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffccb6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 204 182 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffccb6, #fff1b6); }Similar colors
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See #FFCCB6 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FFCCB6?
- #FFCCB6 is a very light, vivid orange known as Peach and Quiet. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Peach and Quiet?
- The RGB value is 255, 204, 182: 255 red, 204 green and 182 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Peach and Quiet?
- The complementary color is #B6E9FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFCCB6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.56:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.