#F6A584 Hex Color
Warmth without the shout
A mellow, dusty peach with real warmth. The hex code #f6a584 stays soft because its saturation is low, so it reads friendly rather than loud. Use it as a background or dominant tone; black text hits 10.6:1 contrast, well past AA. Deep teal makes a fresh, unexpected partner.
Questions about #f6a584
What is #f6a584 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f6a584 is rgb(246, 165, 132), in HSL hsl(17, 86%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 46%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f6a584?
Deep teal creates a fresh, balanced pairing with #f6a584 because the cool blue-green offsets its warmth. Charcoal and muted plum also work well for grounding this soft peach in print or UI layouts.
Is #f6a584 readable on white or black?
#f6a584 has a 1.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.63:1 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.