Pastel Orange (#FFB347)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 1.78:1 — vs black: 11.79:1
Color values
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HEX
#FFB347 -
RGB
rgb(255, 179, 71) -
HSL
hsl(35, 100%, 63%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 30, 72, 0 ) -
Websafe
#FFCC33
Tags
Style
Use case
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #FFB347 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#FFB347
Base
#4793FF
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#FFB347
Base
#FF5747
#EFFF47
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#FFB347
Base
#47FFB3
#B347FF
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#FFB347
Base
#47EFFF
#5747FF
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#FFB347
Base
#47FF57
#4793FF
#FF47EF
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#FFB347
Base
#AD6600
#FA9200
#FFA21E
#FFC470
#FFD394
#FFF2E0
Darker shades and lighter tints of Pastel Orange, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#1A0F00
#563200
#925600
#CE7900
#FF9A0B
#FFB347
Base
#FFC067
#FFCD86
#FFDAA6
#FFE7C6
#FFF4E6
Ready-to-use code snippets for #FFB347. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #FFB347;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #FFB347;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #FFB347;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#FFB347,
#4793FF
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#FFB347,
#4793FF
);
}
// SCSS variable
$pastel-orange: #FFB347;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$pastel-orange-r: 255;
$pastel-orange-g: 179;
$pastel-orange-b: 71;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $pastel-orange;
color: rgba($pastel-orange-r, $pastel-orange-g, $pastel-orange-b, 0.8);
}
How Pastel Orange appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#FFB347
How the color appears with full color vision.
#CDCD40
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#BDBD48
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#FFAAAA
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#C2C2C2
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.