#F6B074 Hex Color

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Soft and sunlit, #f6b074 is a light pastel orange with mellow peach undertones and moderate saturation. Its gentle warmth suits spring campaigns, baby products, food packaging, and youth-focused branding. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal as a supporting tone. The hex code for this shade is #f6b074, and black text provides strong, accessible contrast.

Questions about #f6b074

What is #f6b074 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f6b074 is rgb(246, 176, 116), in HSL hsl(28, 88%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 53%, 4%.
Which colors pair well with #f6b074?
Deep teal, charcoal, and muted blue-green tones pair well with #f6b074, balancing its warm peach-orange base while preserving its soft, pastel character; use teal for contrast and charcoal for a quieter, more neutral combination.
Is #f6b074 warm or cool?
#f6b074 reads as a warm color because its orange base and peach undertones lean toward yellow and red rather than blue; its light value and softened saturation keep the warmth gentle instead of bright or intense.
Where can #f6b074 be used?
#f6b074 works well in spring campaigns, baby products, food packaging, and youth-focused branding, where its light peach-orange appearance creates a friendly, sunny mood without the intensity of a highly saturated orange.
Is #f6b074 readable on white or black?
#f6b074 has a 1.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.38:1 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.