#FFC296 Hex Color
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#ffc296 is a pale, warm orange with a glowing, unsaturated quality. It feels light and friendly, making it an excellent base for branding or spring-themed backgrounds. Because it maintains strong contrast with black text, it works well for readable UI copy. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy to ground its cheerful, soft nature without losing its youthful appeal.
Questions about #ffc296
What is #ffc296 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffc296 is rgb(255, 194, 150), in HSL hsl(25, 100%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 41%, 0%.
Is #ffc296 readable on white or black?
#ffc296 has a 1.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.40:1 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.