#FDB899 Hex Color

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This soft pastel peach is an unsaturated, warm orange that feels airy and approachable. Because of its light tone, it functions effectively as a base background. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate blue to ground the composition. Accessibility is high, as black text remains very readable against this shade. The hex code for this color is #fdb899, making it a natural choice for modern, optimistic design palettes.

Questions about #fdb899

What is #fdb899 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fdb899 is rgb(253, 184, 153), in HSL hsl(19, 96%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 40%, 1%.
What colors pair best with #fdb899 in a UI design?
To ground the airy nature of #fdb899, pair it with muted slate blue or deep charcoal tones. These darker, cool-toned companions create a balanced composition that prevents the peach from feeling too washed out or overly sweet.
Is #fdb899 readable on white or black?
#fdb899 has a 1.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.49:1 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.