Color swatch image showing #FFC88B with RGB(255,200,139) values
Color swatch image showing #FFC88B with RGB(255,200,139) values

#FFC88B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFC88B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFC88B Color Information

#FFC88B RGB value is (255, 200, 139). The hex color red value is 255, green is 200, and blue is 139. Its HSL format shows a hue of 32°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 45 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFC88B Color Meaning

Color #FFC88B signifies warmth, playful optimism, and culinary comfort. #FFC88B soft orange hue evokes cozy kitchens, sunlit afternoons, and the joy of simple indulgence. Psychologically, color #FFC88B enhances appetite, encourages friendliness, and inspires creative energy in everyday tasks. Culturally, color #FFC88B draws from Western culinary traditions, embodying nostalgia and approachable luxury. In design, #FFC88B works as an inviting accent that balances more neutral tones while maintaining vibrancy. Spiritually, #FFC88B hue represents nurturing energy, personal growth, and gentle encouragement. #FFC88B supports emotional resilience and subtle motivation, fostering a cheerful and grounded mindset.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFC88B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FFC88B
RGB
rgb(255, 200, 139)
HSL
hsl(32°, 100%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 45%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(32°, 45%, 100%)
XYZ
66.5545 64.4326 33.3550
Yxy
64.4326 0.4050 0.3921
Hunter Lab
80.2699 3.9651 8.7072
CIE-Lab
84.1905 12.1443 37.9193

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green200 / 255 (78%)
78%
Blue139 / 255 (55%)
55%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Yellow45 / 100 (45%)
45%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFC88B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FFC88B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FFC88B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#FFC88B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.51:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.51:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.51:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFC88B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FFC88B

protanopia

#e7e79a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFC88B;

Text Color

color: #FFC88B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFC88B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFC88B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFC88B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC88B 0%, #e27800 100%);

#FFC88B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFC88B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.