Peach Puff color: hex code #FFDAB9
Peach Puff has the hex code #FFDAB9. It is a very light, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 85.5% green and 72.5% blue (255, 218, 185).
Its hue angle is 28°, with 100% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 27% yellow and 0% black.
You can use it in CSS with the keyword peachpuff.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.98:1).
Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) color codes
| HEX | #FFDAB9 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 218, 185) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 85.5%, 72.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(28, 100%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(28, 27%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 27%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(89.35, 8.09, 21.02) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(89.35, 22.52, 68.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(75.069, 74.908, 56.394) | |
| Decimal | 16767673 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Peach Puff, 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 #FFDAB9 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFDAB9 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.98:1 | 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 #FFDAB9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e6dcb7Protanopia
no red cones#efe4baDeuteranopia
no green cones#ffd2d1Tritanopia
no blue cones#e0e0e0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ffdab9; }
.text { color: #ffdab9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffdab9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 218 185 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffdab9, #fffdb9); }Similar colors
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See #FFDAB9 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FFDAB9?
- #FFDAB9 is a very light, vivid orange known as Peach Puff. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Peach Puff?
- The RGB value is 255, 218, 185: 255 red, 218 green and 185 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Peach Puff?
- The complementary color is #B9DEFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFDAB9?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.98:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.