#FFB699
A very light, vivid orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.
About #FFB699
At its core, #FFB699 is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darksalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 182, and 153.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 40% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 17.1° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 80.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FFB699
RGB255, 182, 153
HSL17.1°, 100.0%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 29%, 40%, 0%
HSV17.1°, 40.0%, 100.0%
LAB80.2, 23.0, 25.3
XYZ63.7, 57.0, 37.8
Decimal16758425
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.40:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FFB699;
}
.text-color {
color: #FFB699;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FFB699;
}