#ffc59c

Color #ffc59c

A vivid, highly saturated very light orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 10.89 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ffc59c

RGB

rgb(255, 197, 156)

HSL

hsl(24.8, 100%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24.8, 38.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 38.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(83.76, 15.47, 28.54)

LCH

lch(83.76, 32.46, 61.54)

OKLCH

oklch(86.6%, 0.0857, 56.57)

HWB

hwb(24.8, 61.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cd6ff

Analogous

#ff9ca5

#ffc59c

#fff69c

Triadic

#ffc59c

#9cffc5

#c59cff

Split-complementary

#ffc59c

#9cfff6

#9ca5ff

Tetradic

#ffc59c

#d6ff9c

#9cd6ff

#c59cff

Square

#ffc59c

#a5ff9c

#9cd6ff

#f69cff

Shades

Color #ffc59c mixed toward black.

#ff9d58

#ff7513

#ce5500

#893900

#451c00

Tints

Color #ffc59c mixed toward white.

#ffcfad

#ffd8bd

#ffe2ce

#ffecde

#fff5ef

Tones

Color #ffc59c mixed toward gray.

#f7c6a4

#efc8ad

#e6c9b5

#decbbd

#d6ccc5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e8a7 · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#ebf0aa · ΔE 22.9

Tritanopia

#fdafb1 · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 19.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffc59c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffc59c]

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Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#ffc59c (#ffc59c) is rgb(255, 197, 156) in RGB.

No, #ffc59c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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