Palettes / Colors / #FFB347
#FFB347 — Vivid Orange
#FFB347 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color SandyBrown (#F4A460). It belongs to the orange family.
#FFB347 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #4794FF; it also sits naturally between #FF5747 and #F0FF47. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FFB347 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 179, 71 |
| HSL | 35°, 100%, 64% |
| HSV | 35°, 72%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 30%, 72%, 0% |
| XYZ | 58.50, 53.96, 13.29 |
| Yxy | 53.96, 0.4652, 0.4291 |
| CIE-Lab | 78.44, 18.26, 63.60 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.45, 17.81, 38.10 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 70% · Blue 28%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 30% · Yellow 72% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FFB347
.text { color: #FFB347; }
.background { background-color: #FFB347; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFB347; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 179, 71); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(35, 100%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFB347; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFB347; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FFB347">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFB347">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #4794FF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.78:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.79:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FFB347: #000000.
How #FFB347 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFB347 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FFB347?
#FFB347 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 179, 71). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FFB347?
#FFB347 is RGB 255, 179, 71 — HSL 35°, 100%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 30%, 72%, 0%.
What colors go with #FFB347?
Its complement is #4794FF; analogous partners are #FF5747 and #F0FF47. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FFB347 for text?
Black text on #FFB347 has a contrast ratio of 11.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.78:1.