#FFCB84
Peach · very light warm orange
About #FFCB84
#FFCB84 is a moderately saturated, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 100% red, 80% green and 52% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 48% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is somewhere between Peach and Sand (ΔE 16.2); Sand comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #84B8FF — a cornflower tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #FFCB84 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 14.13:1 (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 #FFCB84?
#FFCB84 is a moderately saturated, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 100% red, 80% green and 52% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 48% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #FFCB84?
Use black text. Black on #FFCB84 has a contrast ratio of 14.13:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FFCB84?
Its complementary colour is #84B8FF, and analogous partners are #FF8D84 and #F6FF84.