#FFA380 Hex Color
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Pastel orange, mellowed almost to peach. #ffa380 stays soft because of its high lightness, though it can wash out beside plain white and needs darker neighbors to hold its shape. It works best as a background: black text clears WCAG AA at about 10.8:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal for balance, and use it for spring themes, baby products, or food packaging. The hex code #ffa380 reads friendly without shouting.
Questions about #ffa380
What is #ffa380 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffa380 is rgb(255, 163, 128), in HSL hsl(17, 100%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 50%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffa380?
Deep teal balances #ffa380 best, since the cool blue-green offsets its warm peach undertone. Navy and charcoal also work when you need stronger contrast for text or accents.
Is #ffa380 readable on white or black?
#ffa380 has a 1.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.80:1 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.