#FFB366 Hex Color
A glowing and approachable pastel orange
#ffb366 is a glowing, pastel orange with high luminosity. It carries an optimistic, youthful energy that feels approachable rather than aggressive. Because it maintains strong readability with black text, this hex code excels as a warm background for interfaces or playful branding. It creates a cheerful palette when paired with deep teal or slate, providing a sophisticated contrast that prevents the tone from looking overly sweet.
Questions about #ffb366
What is #ffb366 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffb366 is rgb(255, 179, 102), in HSL hsl(30, 100%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 60%, 0%.
Is #ffb366 readable on white or black?
#ffb366 has a 1.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.89:1 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.