Color swatch image showing #FFC88E with RGB(255,200,142) values
Color swatch image showing #FFC88E with RGB(255,200,142) values

#FFC88E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFC88E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFC88E Color Information

#FFC88E RGB value is (255, 200, 142). The hex color red value is 255, green is 200, and blue is 142. Its HSL format shows a hue of 31°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 78 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 44 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFC88E Color Meaning

Color #FFC88E projects vibrant approachability, playful energy, and fruity zest. #FFC88E bright, saturated cross between peach and orange is cheerful and direct, reminiscent of sherbet, tropical sunsets, and children's toys. Psychologically, color #FFC88E is energizing and extroverted, encouraging communication, fun, and a bold, friendly confidence. #FFC88E captures attention with its juicy vibrancy, making #FFC88E effective for highlighting important elements or conveying a brand personality that is lively, affordable, and fun-loving. #FFC88E color is unapologetically happy. Culturally, color #FFC88E is prevalent in fast-casual restaurant branding, summer fashion, and product packaging aimed at families, symbolizing good value, cheerful service, and uncomplicated enjoyment. Symbolically, #FFC88E represents social energy, creative play, and an invitation to participate in shared, joyful experiences. Therefore, color #FFC88E acts as a visual magnet for community and casual engagement, cutting through noise with its warm, welcoming intensity.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFC88E 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
#FFC88E
RGB
rgb(255, 200, 142)
HSL
hsl(31°, 100%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 44%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(31°, 44%, 100%)
XYZ
66.7768 64.5215 34.5256
Yxy
64.5215 0.4027 0.3891
Hunter Lab
80.3253 4.0708 8.4589
CIE-Lab
84.2366 12.4395 36.4397

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green200 / 255 (78%)
78%
Blue142 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Yellow44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFC88E 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

#FFC88E 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 #FFC88E 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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#FFC88E

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 #FFC88E 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

#FFC88E

protanopia

#e7e79c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFC88E;

Text Color

color: #FFC88E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFC88E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFC88E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFC88E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC88E 0%, #e57600 100%);

#FFC88E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFC88E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.