#FFAA88 Hex Color
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Super Sepia is a high-key, pastel orange that glows with warmth and optimism. Because this shade is quite light and saturated, it works best as a primary accent or a playful background color. Pair it with deep charcoal text for excellent readability, as the hex code #ffaa88 maintains strong contrast against dark elements. Avoid using it for fine details, as its lightness can cause it to wash out.
Questions about Super Sepia
What is the hex code for Super Sepia?
Super Sepia is #ffaa88. In RGB that is rgb(255, 170, 136), in HSL hsl(17, 100%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 47%, 0%.
What colors complement #ffaa88?
Pair #ffaa88 with charcoal or deep navy to create necessary visual contrast, as these dark neutrals anchor the high-key energy of this pastel orange. You can also achieve a soft, harmonious look by combining it with muted apricot or creamy peach tones.
Is Super Sepia readable on white or black?
Super Sepia has a 1.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.35:1 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.