#FFDAB3 Color
#FFDAB3 is rgb(255, 218, 179) in RGB, hsl(31, 100%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 30%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush Peach (#FFDAB9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFDAB3rgb(255, 218, 179)hsl(31, 100%, 85%)hsv(31, 30%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 30%, 0%)oklch(91% 0.066 68.3)lab(89.51% 9.22 24.29)lch(89.51% 25.98 69.21)What #FFDAB3 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FFDAB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FFDAB3 Channel Values
How #FFDAB3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 255 · G 218 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 100% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 30% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 30% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFDAB3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FFDAB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFDAB3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FFDAB3
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FFDAB3 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FFDAB3#E1E1B3#EEDEB3#E7E7B2#F1E2B2#FFD6D6#FFD7C9#E0E0E0Using #FFDAB3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ffdab3: #FFDAB3;background-color: #FFDAB3;colors: { 'color-ffdab3': '#FFDAB3' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.855, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_ffdab3">#FFDAB3</color>fill="#FFDAB3"More Orange Colors
#FFDAB3 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FFDAB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFDAB3?
#FFDAB3 is a lightest orange — rgb(255, 218, 179) in RGB and hsl(31, 100%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush Peach (#FFDAB9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #FFDAB3?
#FFDAB3 is rgb(255, 218, 179) — red 255, green 218, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFDAB3?
#FFDAB3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 30%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFDAB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFDAB3 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFDAB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFDAB3 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 3.02, which is very hard to tell apart.
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