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#FFBD9F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFBD9F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFBD9F Color Information

#FFBD9F RGB value is (255, 189, 159). The hex color red value is 255, green is 189, and blue is 159. Its HSL format shows a hue of 19°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of81 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 26 percent, 38 percent, 0percent.

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#FFBD9F Color Meaning

Color #FFBD9F projects gentle warmth, soft vitality, and friendly nourishment. #FFBD9F light, pinkish-orange resembles the fruit's flesh, suggesting sweetness, health, and approachable comfort. Psychologically, color #FFBD9F is soothing and inviting, promoting feelings of kindness, congeniality, and uncomplicated happiness. #FFBD9F creates a welcoming, non-confrontational atmosphere that encourages communication and a sense of well-being. #FFBD9F color is universally liked for its soft, friendly, and human-centric warmth. Culturally, color #FFBD9F is associated with Southern hospitality, wellness aesthetics, and brands aiming for a wholesome, sincere image. Symbolically, #FFBD9F represents sincere communication, soft persuasion, and nurturing community. Therefore, color #FFBD9F acts as a social lubricant in visual design, facilitating interaction and conveying a message of genuine care, optimism, and inclusive warmth, making complex ideas or invitations feel more approachable and safe.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFBD9F 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
#FFBD9F
RGB
rgb(255, 189, 159)
HSL
hsl(19°, 100%, 81%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 38%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(19°, 38%, 100%)
XYZ
65.6956 60.1584 40.9501
Yxy
60.1584 0.3938 0.3607
Hunter Lab
77.5618 6.1415 5.6131
CIE-Lab
81.9242 19.9947 24.4700

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green189 / 255 (74%)
74%
Blue159 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Yellow38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFBD9F 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

#FFBD9F 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 #FFBD9F 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFBD9F 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

#FFBD9F

protanopia

#e2e2a6

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFBD9F;

Text Color

color: #FFBD9F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFBD9F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFBD9F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFBD9F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFBD9F 0%, #ed4b00 100%);

#FFBD9F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFBD9F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.