#F29B61 Hex Color
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#f29b61 is a light, warm orange with peach undertones and a softened, glowing finish. Its moderate saturation suits spring campaigns, food packaging, youth branding, and autumn or Halloween graphics. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or charcoal; black text provides about 9.6:1 contrast, making it effective for accessible interfaces. The hex code is #f29b61.
Questions about #f29b61
What is #f29b61 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f29b61 is rgb(242, 155, 97), in HSL hsl(24, 85%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 60%, 5%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f29b61?
Navy, charcoal, cream, and muted blue-green tones pair well with #f29b61, balancing its warm peach-orange character and keeping the palette approachable; navy adds crisp contrast, while charcoal creates a softer, grounded feel for branding or interface accents.
Is #f29b61 a warm or cool color?
#f29b61 reads as a warm color because its orange base and peach undertones lean toward yellow and red rather than blue, creating a friendly glow that stays softer than a vivid orange in most palettes and interfaces.
Is #f29b61 readable on white or black?
#f29b61 has a 2.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.