#F5B56C Hex Color
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This is no loud tangerine. #f5b56c is a pastel orange whose high lightness and muted saturation give it a mellow, sunlit glow. It works best as a dominant base or large background, since black text reads clearly on it at about 11.7:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal for a fresher combo than the usual browns. The hex code #f5b56c fits spring packaging and youth branding.
Questions about #f5b56c
What is #f5b56c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f5b56c is rgb(245, 181, 108), in HSL hsl(32, 87%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 56%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f5b56c?
Is #f5b56c readable on white or black?
#f5b56c has a 1.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.70:1 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.