Peach (#FFE5B4)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

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Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 1.23:1 — vs black: 17.12:1

Color values

  • HEX #FFE5B4
  • RGB rgb(255, 229, 180)
  • HSL hsl(39, 100%, 85%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 10, 29, 0 )
  • Websafe #FFCCCC
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Tags

Mood

Playful (195)

Style

Neon (200) Warm (180)

Use case

Text (210) Button (200) Background (190)

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FFE5B4 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Peach
#FFE5B4 Base
#B4CEFF
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Peach
#FFE5B4 Base
#FFBFB4
#F3FFB4
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Peach
#FFE5B4 Base
#B4FFE5
#E5B4FF
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Peach
#FFE5B4 Base
#B4F3FF
#BFB4FF
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Peach
#FFE5B4 Base
#B4FFBF
#B4CEFF
#FFB4F3
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Peach
#FFE5B4 Base
#FFB01B
#FFCA67
#FFD78B
#FFF3DD
#FFF6E6
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Peach, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

— #1A1100
— #6B4600
— #BD7C00
— #FFAC10
— #FFC962
Peach #FFE5B4 Base
— #FFE8BE
— #FFECC8
— #FFEFD2
— #FFF3DC
— #FFF6E6
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #FFE5B4. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties 
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #FFE5B4;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #FFE5B4;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #FFE5B4;
}
CSS Gradient 
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #FFE5B4,
        #B4CEFF
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #FFE5B4,
        #B4CEFF
    );
}
SCSS Variable 
// SCSS variable
$peach: #FFE5B4;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$peach-r: 255;
$peach-g: 229;
$peach-b: 180;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $peach;
    color: rgba($peach-r, $peach-g, $peach-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Peach appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #FFE5B4 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #EDEDB3 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #E8E8B4 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #FFE0E0 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #E8E8E8 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Peach ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Peach #FFE5B4 Base
Peach Yellow #FADFAD ΔE 1.33
Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 2.20
Banana Mania #FAE7B5 ΔE 2.44
Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 2.59

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.