#FFBC6A Hex Color

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The hex code #ffbc6a is a light, pastel orange with warm golden undertones and a mellow, glowing finish. Its soft brightness suits spring graphics, food packaging, youth branding, and autumn accents. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy or charcoal. Black body text reaches about 12.7:1 contrast, making it practical for backgrounds.

Questions about #ffbc6a

What is #ffbc6a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffbc6a is rgb(255, 188, 106), in HSL hsl(33, 100%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 58%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffbc6a?
The warm pastel orange #ffbc6a pairs well with deep navy or charcoal, which ground its golden brightness; softer combinations with cream or muted brown create a welcoming, seasonal palette for packaging, illustrations, and accent elements.
Is #ffbc6a suitable for text and backgrounds?
#ffbc6a works best as a background or accent rather than body text; black text provides strong contrast at about 12.7:1, while white text is likely difficult to read. Check the exact font size and weight before using it for accessibility.
Is #ffbc6a readable on white or black?
#ffbc6a has a 1.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.65:1 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.