Close to Apricot
#FFBC95
#FFBC95 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Apricot. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 73.7% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 22°, with 100% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FFBC95.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
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
1.63:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.88:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.63:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.88:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FFBC95 as they’d see it.
#FFBC95 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 #FFBC95
What color is #FFBC95?
#FFBC95 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Apricot. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 73.7% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 22°, with 100% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FFBC95 in RGB?
#FFBC95 is rgb(255, 188, 149): 255 red, 188 green, and 149 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FFBC95 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 26, 42, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FFBC95?
PANTONE 1555 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FFBC95?
Its complement #8BD3FD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.