#ffbc74

Color #ffbc74

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Sandy Brown #f4a460 · ΔE 9.79 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ffbc74

RGB

rgb(255, 188, 116)

HSL

hsl(31.1, 100%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(31.1, 54.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 54.5%, 0%)

LAB

lab(81.01, 16.36, 45.57)

LCH

lch(81.01, 48.42, 70.25)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.1179, 67.04)

HWB

hwb(31.1, 45.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74b7ff

Analogous

#ff7674

#ffbc74

#fcff74

Triadic

#ffbc74

#74ffbc

#bc74ff

Split-complementary

#ffbc74

#74fcff

#7674ff

Tetradic

#ffbc74

#b7ff74

#74b7ff

#bc74ff

Square

#ffbc74

#74ff76

#74b7ff

#ff74fc

Shades

Color #ffbc74 mixed toward black.

#ff9e36

#f78000

#b96000

#7c4000

#3e2000

Tints

Color #ffbc74 mixed toward white.

#ffc78b

#ffd2a2

#ffddb9

#ffe9d1

#fff4e8

Tones

Color #ffbc74 mixed toward gray.

#f3bc7f

#e8bb8b

#dcbb97

#d1baa2

#c5baae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e58a · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#e9ed8f · ΔE 22.8

Tritanopia

#fc999c · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 23.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffbc74;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffbc74]

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Peach Puff #ffdab9

Frequently asked questions

#ffbc74 (#ffbc74) is rgb(255, 188, 116) in RGB.

No, #ffbc74 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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