#FFB59F Color Meaning and Information

#FFB59F Color Information

#FFB59F RGB value is (255, 181, 159). The hex color red value is 255, green is 181, and blue is 159. Its HSL format shows a hue of 14°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of81 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 29 percent, 38 percent, 0percent.

#FFB59F

rgb(255, 181, 159)

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#FFB59F Color Meaning

color #FFB59F reflects tenderness, openness, and emotional warmth. #FFB59F soft pink orange blend (#FFB59F) feels human and approachable, creating emotional connection rather than visual dominance. Psychologically, color #FFB59F supports empathy and emotional comfort. #FFB59F reduces defensiveness and encourages gentle communication. Culturally, #FFB59F is often used in personal care branding, interior accents, and expressive art. Symbolically, #FFB59F represents care, emotional honesty, and quiet affection.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFB59F 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

#FFB59F

RGB

rgb(255, 181, 159)

HSL

hsl(14°, 100%, 81%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29%, 38%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(14°, 38%, 100%)

XYZ

64.0219 56.8110 40.3922

Yxy

56.8110 0.3971 0.3524

Hunter Lab

75.3731 7.0248 4.7689

CIE-Lab

80.0731 24.1868 21.9371

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green181 / 255 (71%)

71%

Blue159 / 255 (62%)

62%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Yellow38 / 100 (38%)

38%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFB59F 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

#FFB59F 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 #FFB59F 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#FFB59F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.70:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.70:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.70:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFB59F 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

#FFB59F

protanopia

#dfdea4

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFB59F;

Text Color

color: #FFB59F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFB59F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFB59F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFB59F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB59F 0%, #ed3700 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFB59F in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.