#FED9B7 Hex Color
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#fed9b7 is a pastel orange with a soft peach, apricot character. Low saturation and high lightness keep it mellow, which suits spring themes, baby products, and food packaging. It works best as a dominant background or supporting tone rather than a sharp accent. Try it against deep teal for contrast, or pair it with terracotta for a warmer palette. Black text on #fed9b7 reaches about 15.8:1 contrast, so small body text stays readable.
Questions about #fed9b7
What is #fed9b7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fed9b7 is rgb(254, 217, 183), in HSL hsl(29, 97%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 28%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #fed9b7?
Deep teal gives #fed9b7 a strong complementary contrast that keeps layouts from feeling flat. For softer, warmer schemes, try terracotta or muted sage as supporting tones.
Is #fed9b7 readable on white or black?
#fed9b7 has a 1.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.82:1 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.