#FFC984
Peach · very light warm orange
About #FFC984
With the hex code #FFC984, this is a very light orange with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 79% green and 52% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 48% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Peach and Sand — a ΔE of 15.4 — followed by Sand. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #84BAFF, a cornflower shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.94:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #FFC984?
With the hex code #FFC984, this is a very light orange with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 79% green and 52% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 48% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #FFC984?
Use black text. Black on #FFC984 has a contrast ratio of 13.94:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FFC984?
Its complementary colour is #84BAFF, and analogous partners are #FF8B84 and #F8FF84.