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#FFBE92

Peach · light warm orange

About #FFBE92

With the hex code #FFBE92, this is a light orange with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 75% green and 57% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 43% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Peach — a ΔE of 7.6 — followed by Apricot. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #92D3FF, a baby blue shade.

In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 13.03:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red255
Green190
Blue146

Closest named colours

Peach
#FFCBA4 · ΔE 7.6
Apricot
#FBCEB1 · ΔE 13.2
Light Salmon
#FFA07A · ΔE 15.6

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #FFBE92

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on peach #FFBE92.
1.61:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on peach #FFBE92.
13.03:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FFBE92 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FFBE92
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D1C38F
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E0D192
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFB2B3

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FFBE92?

With the hex code #FFBE92, this is a light orange with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 75% green and 57% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 43% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #FFBE92?

Use black text. Black on #FFBE92 has a contrast ratio of 13.03:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FFBE92?

Its complementary colour is #92D3FF, and analogous partners are #FF929D and #FFF492.