Information about #FFD5AD color

#FFD5AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FFD5AD falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 213, 173) — 100% red, 83.5% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 32 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FFD5AD reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Topaz (#FFD6AE). Slightly further away sit Light Apricot (#FDD5B1) and Light Peach (#FFD8B1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 213, 173)), which gives #FFD5AD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FFD5AD: 15.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #FFD5AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FFD5AD color variations

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#FFD5AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FFD5AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Topaz color link
Soft Topaz

#FFD6AE

Light Peach color link
Light Peach

#FFD8B1

Light Orange color link
Light Orange

#FED8B1

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Sandy Tan color link
Sandy Tan

#FDD9B5

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

#FFD5AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFD5AD
  • RGB255, 213, 173
  • CMYK0, 16, 32, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 213, 173)
  • HSL29°, 100%, 84%
  • HSL Precise29.268°, 100%, 83.922%
  • HSV29°, 32%, 100%
  • HSB29°, 32%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.835, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.835, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.835, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFD5AD
  • DECIMAL ID16766381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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