#FFD5BD Hex Color
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This very light, unsaturated peach offers a warm, friendly alternative to sterile white backgrounds. Because #ffd5bd is quite pale, it provides excellent contrast for black typography, making it readable for body text. It pairs effectively with deep charcoal or muted navy for a modern look. As a hex code, #ffd5bd works well in branding for children’s products or seasonal marketing where a gentle touch is needed.
Questions about #ffd5bd
What is #ffd5bd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffd5bd is rgb(255, 213, 189), in HSL hsl(22, 100%, 87%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 26%, 0%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ffd5bd for a modern look?
Is #ffd5bd suitable for body text backgrounds?
Yes, #ffd5bd functions effectively as a background color because its unsaturated, pale nature provides enough contrast for standard black text. It provides a warmer, more inviting user experience compared to the sterile, high-contrast feel of a standard pure white background.
Is #ffd5bd readable on white or black?
#ffd5bd has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.50:1 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.