#FFC28E Hex Color
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#ffc28e is a warm, desaturated peach with a soft, glowing presence. Its pastel character makes it ideal for playful branding or friendly UI backgrounds that avoid the harshness of pure white. Because black text offers excellent contrast against this shade, use it for readable body copy. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to ground its lightness and prevent the color from appearing too washed out.
Questions about #ffc28e
What is #ffc28e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffc28e is rgb(255, 194, 142), in HSL hsl(28, 100%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 44%, 0%.
What colors pair best with #ffc28e in a design?
Use deep charcoal or slate gray to ground #ffc28e and prevent it from appearing too washed out. These darker neutrals provide a strong contrast that makes the softness of the peach pop without overwhelming your overall layout.
Is #ffc28e readable on white or black?
#ffc28e has a 1.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.35:1 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.