#FFCE96 Hex Color
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Soft and lightly muted, #ffce96 is a warm pastel orange with peach and golden undertones. Its high lightness and low saturation create a gentle, youthful mood suited to spring layouts, baby products, food packaging, and playful branding. Use this hex code as a supporting background with dark brown or navy text, since white can wash it out and black text offers strong contrast.
Questions about #ffce96
What is #ffce96 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffce96 is rgb(255, 206, 150), in HSL hsl(32, 100%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 41%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffce96?
Is #ffce96 a warm or cool color?
#ffce96 reads as a warm color because its pale orange base carries peach and golden undertones, creating a gentle, sunny impression rather than the crisp feel associated with blue-based pastels.
Is #ffce96 readable on white or black?
#ffce96 has a 1.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.52:1 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.