Palettes / Colors / #FFCFBA
#FFCFBA — Pale Vivid Orange
#FFCFBA is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color PeachPuff (#FFDAB9). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: peachpuff (#FFDAB9) — not an exact match. CSS peachpuff gives you #FFDAB9, a different color; use #FFCFBA when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FFCFBA is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #B8EAFF; it also sits naturally between #FFB8C6 and #FFF1B8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FFCFBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 207, 186 |
| HSL | 18°, 100%, 86% |
| HSV | 18°, 27%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 19%, 27%, 0% |
| XYZ | 72.42, 69.43, 56.04 |
| Yxy | 69.43, 0.3659, 0.3509 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.72, 13.92, 16.82 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.33, 13.98, 14.45 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 81% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 27% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FFCFBA
.text { color: #FFCFBA; }
.background { background-color: #FFCFBA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFCFBA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 207, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(18, 100%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFCFBA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 207, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFCFBA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 207, 186, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FFCFBA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFCFBA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B8EAFF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.41:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.89:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FFCFBA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFCFBA
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FFCFBA: ·
How #FFCFBA 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 #FFCFBA 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 #FFCFBA?
#FFCFBA is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 207, 186). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FFCFBA?
#FFCFBA is RGB 255, 207, 186 — HSL 18°, 100%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 27%, 0%.
What colors go with #FFCFBA?
Its complement is #B8EAFF; analogous partners are #FFB8C6 and #FFF1B8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FFCFBA for text?
Black text on #FFCFBA has a contrast ratio of 14.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.41:1.