Close to Butterscotch
#FFBB64
#FFBB64 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Butterscotch. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 73.3% green, and 39.2% blue. Its hue is 34°, with 100% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FFBB64.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.67:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.54:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.67:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.54:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FFBB64 as they’d see it.
#FFBB64 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #FFBB64
What color is #FFBB64?
#FFBB64 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Butterscotch. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 73.3% green, and 39.2% blue. Its hue is 34°, with 100% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FFBB64 in RGB?
#FFBB64 is rgb(255, 187, 100): 255 red, 187 green, and 100 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FFBB64 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 27, 61, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FFBB64?
PANTONE 149 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FFBB64?
Its complement #ADC9FC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.