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#FFCD99

#ffcd99 ≈ Peach Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffcd99 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 80.39% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.61% magenta, 40% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 30.59°, 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 14.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Peach Orange (#ffcc99), ΔE 0.5.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6722

Complementary

  1. #ffcd99
  2. #99cbff

Split complementary

  1. #ffcd99
  2. #99feff
  3. #9a99ff

Analogous

  1. #ff9a99
  2. #ffcd99
  3. #feff99

Triadic

  1. #ffcd99
  2. #99ffcd
  3. #cd99ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffcd99
  2. #cbff99
  3. #99cbff
  4. #cd99ff

Square

  1. #ffcd99
  2. #99ff9a
  3. #99cbff
  4. #ff99fe

Monochromatic

  1. #ff8200
  2. #ffa84d
  3. #ffcd99
  4. #fff3e5
  5. #fff5eb

Shades

#ffcd99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffcd99
  2. #e6b98a
  3. #cca47a
  4. #b3906b
  5. #997b5c
  6. #80674d
  7. #66523d
  8. #4d3e2e
  9. #33291f
  10. #1a150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffcd99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffcd99
  2. #ffd2a3
  3. #ffd7ad
  4. #ffdcb8
  5. #ffe1c2
  6. #ffe6cc
  7. #ffebd6
  8. #fff0e0
  9. #fff5eb
  10. #fffaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffcd99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffcd99
  2. #f2c597
  3. #e6be94
  4. #d9b692
  5. #ccae8f
  6. #c0a78d
  7. #b39f8a
  8. #a69788
  9. #998f85
  10. #8d8883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8d2c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #decf95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eadb9a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc2bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecce97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2d59a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc6b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffcd99 {
  color: #ffcd99;
}
Background
.bg-ffcd99 {
  background-color: #ffcd99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffcd99 {
  border: 2px solid #ffcd99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffcd99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 205 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffcd99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffcd99, #feff99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffcd99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 205 153 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc99 Peach Orange ΔE 0.50 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 4.09 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 4.52 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 5.19 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 5.69 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 5.81 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.53 #003266 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Peach Orange
#ffcd99  rgb(255, 205, 153)  hsl(31, 100%, 80%)  Peach Orange
#99cbff  rgb(153, 203, 255)  hsl(211, 100%, 80%)  Light Sky Blue
#99ffcd  rgb(153, 255, 205)  hsl(151, 100%, 80%)  Aquamarine
#cd99ff  rgb(205, 153, 255)  hsl(271, 100%, 80%)  Mauve