#F4C5AD Hex Color
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Pastel peach with a soft orange lean, #f4c5ad stays mellow thanks to its low saturation and high lightness. That gentle warmth suits spring packaging and baby products well. As a hex code, it works best as a wide background base, where dark text on it hits a strong 13.4:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #f4c5ad
What is #f4c5ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f4c5ad is rgb(244, 197, 173), in HSL hsl(20, 76%, 82%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 29%, 4%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f4c5ad?
Deep, saturated tones balance its lightness best. Try teal or navy for contrast, or olive and terracotta for a warm, earthy scheme. Avoid pale grays, which can wash it out.
Is #f4c5ad readable on white or black?
#f4c5ad has a 1.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.43:1 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.