#FFC49B Hex Color
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#ffc49b is a light, muted pastel orange with peach undertones and a warm, mellow finish. Its soft saturation brings a youthful, optimistic feel to spring layouts, baby products, food packaging, and playful branding. Use it as a soft background with deep navy or charcoal accents. Black text has about 13.6:1 contrast, making small body copy accessible. The hex code is #ffc49b.
Questions about #ffc49b
What is #ffc49b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffc49b is rgb(255, 196, 155), in HSL hsl(25, 100%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 39%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffc49b?
Does #ffc49b read as warm or cool?
#ffc49b reads as warm because its orange base and peach undertones lean toward yellow and red rather than blue, while its pale value keeps that warmth gentle and mellow instead of bright or intense.
Is #ffc49b readable on white or black?
#ffc49b has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.62:1 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.