#FFB399 color
#FFB399 is a very light, vivid red, closest to the CSS named color lightpink (#FFB6C1).
Color values
| HEX | #FFB399 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 179, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 100%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 40%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 16757657 |
| CSS | color: #FFB399; |
| Android | 0xFFFFB399 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.702, blue: 0.600, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #FFB399 | 1.73:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #FFB399 | 12.16:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #FFB399
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #FFB399 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #FFB399
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #FFB399 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #FFB399; background-color: #FFB399; }
.element { color: rgb(255 179 153); }
.element { color: hsl(15 100% 80%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#FFB399] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #FFB399;Frequently asked questions
What color is #FFB399?
#FFB399 is a very light, vivid red. Its hue sits at 15° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 80% lightness.
What is #FFB399 in RGB?
#FFB399 converts to rgb(255, 179, 153) — 255 red, 179 green and 153 blue.
What is #FFB399 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 40%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #FFB399 be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (12.16:1 versus 1.73:1).
What is the complementary color of #FFB399?
#99E6FF — the hue directly opposite #FFB399 on the color wheel.