#FFD4C0 color
The hex color #FFD4C0 is a very light, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 83.1% green and 75.3% blue (255, 212, 192).
Its hue angle is 19°, with 100% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 25% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Dainty Peach (#FFCDB9), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.43:1).
#FFD4C0 color codes
| HEX | #FFD4C0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 212, 192) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 83.1%, 75.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(19, 100%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(19, 25%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 25%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.04, 12.13, 15.53) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.04, 19.71, 52.01) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(74.299, 72.156, 59.873) | |
| Decimal | 16766144 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FFD4C0, 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 #FFD4C0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFD4C0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.43:1 | 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 #FFD4C0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dfd8bfProtanopia
no red cones#e9e0c0Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffcdceTritanopia
no blue cones#ddddddAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ffd4c0; }
.text { color: #ffd4c0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffd4c0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 212 192 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffd4c0, #fff3c0); }
Similar colors
#ffcdb9Dainty Peach#ffccb6Peach and Quiet#ffdcccGlazed Sugar#f3c7b3Taco#f4c9b1Bellini#ffccbbPiggy Bank#fcc9b6Dolly Cheek#fbd8ccTwinkle Pink
Closest common color name: Apricot.
Questions
- What color is #FFD4C0?
- #FFD4C0 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Dainty Peach. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FFD4C0?
- The RGB value is 255, 212, 192: 255 red, 212 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FFD4C0?
- The complementary color is #C0EBFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFD4C0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.43:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.