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#FFB299

#ffb299 ≈ Vivid Tangerine

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffb299 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 69.8% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 40% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 14.71°, with 100% saturation and 80% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Tangerine (#ffa089), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.554

Complementary

  1. #ffb299
  2. #99e6ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffb299
  2. #99ffe5
  3. #99b3ff

Analogous

  1. #ff99b3
  2. #ffb299
  3. #ffe599

Triadic

  1. #ffb299
  2. #99ffb2
  3. #b299ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffb299
  2. #e6ff99
  3. #99e6ff
  4. #b299ff

Square

  1. #ffb299
  2. #b3ff99
  3. #99e6ff
  4. #e599ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff3f00
  2. #ff784d
  3. #ffb299
  4. #ffece5
  5. #fff0eb

Shades

#ffb299 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffb299
  2. #e6a08a
  3. #cc8e7a
  4. #b37d6b
  5. #996b5c
  6. #80594d
  7. #66473d
  8. #4d352e
  9. #33241f
  10. #1a120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffb299 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffb299
  2. #ffbaa3
  3. #ffc1ad
  4. #ffc9b8
  5. #ffd1c2
  6. #ffd9cc
  7. #ffe0d6
  8. #ffe8e0
  9. #fff0eb
  10. #fff7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffb299 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffb299
  2. #f2ad97
  3. #e6a894
  4. #d9a392
  5. #cc9e8f
  6. #c0998d
  7. #b3948a
  8. #a68f88
  9. #998a85
  10. #8d8583
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #debdb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5bb97 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7cb98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa6ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #deb798 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8c199 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffaba4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffb299 {
  color: #ffb299;
}
Background
.bg-ffb299 {
  background-color: #ffb299;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffb299 {
  border: 2px solid #ffb299;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffb299;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 178 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffb299 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb299, #ffe599);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffb299 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 178 153 / 0.35);
}

#ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 4.70 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 5.68 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 6.59 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 7.15 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 8.10 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.31 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 9.41 #004d66 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Vivid Tangerine
#ffb299  rgb(255, 178, 153)  hsl(15, 100%, 80%)  Vivid Tangerine
#99e6ff  rgb(153, 230, 255)  hsl(195, 100%, 80%)  Non-Photo Blue
#99ffb2  rgb(153, 255, 178)  hsl(135, 100%, 80%)  Pale Green
#b299ff  rgb(178, 153, 255)  hsl(255, 100%, 80%)  Floral Lavender