#FFDEB2 Hex Color

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Baby packaging and spring campaigns often start with a shade like this. Peach cream is a pastel orange with warm beige undertones, very light and unsaturated, so it reads mellow instead of sweet. The hex code #ffdeb2 works best as a large background base, and it holds black text at a strong 16.3:1 contrast. Ground it with navy or terracotta.

Questions about #ffdeb2

What is #ffdeb2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffdeb2 is rgb(255, 222, 178), in HSL hsl(34, 100%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 30%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffdeb2?
Terracotta, navy, and sage green all sit well against #ffdeb2 because they add contrast without fighting its soft warmth. Use it as the dominant base with one of these as an accent.
Is #ffdeb2 readable on white or black?
#ffdeb2 has a 1.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.34:1 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.