peachpuff — #FFDAB9
#FFDAB9
rgb(255, 218, 185) · hsl(28, 100%, 86%) · CSS keyword peachpuff
Can you put text on it?
| Contrast | Body text | Large text | |
|---|---|---|---|
| peachpuff on white | 1.31:1 | — | — |
| peachpuff on black | 15.98:1 | AA | AA |
As a background, peachpuff takes black text: 15.98:1 against 1.31:1 the other way. A colour picker will give you the hex and stop there, which is why so many palettes look right and fail an accessibility audit.
Using it
color: peachpuff;
color: #ffdab9;
color: rgb(255 218 185);All three are the same colour. The keyword is one of the 141 CSS named colours — a list settled in CSS 2.1 and added to exactly once since, when rebeccapurple was standardised in 2014.
Colours close to peachpuff
- navajowhite — #FFDEAD
- wheat — #F5DEB3
- moccasin — #FFE4B5
- bisque — #FFE4C4
- blanchedalmond — #FFEBCD
- palegoldenrod — #EEE8AA
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for peachpuff?
The hex code for peachpuff is #FFDAB9 — RGB 255, 218, 185.
Can I use peachpuff for text?
Not on a white background. peachpuff reaches only 1.31:1, and WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1. It works as a background or a border, not as ink.
Should text on peachpuff be black or white?
Black — 15.98:1 against 1.31:1 the other way.
Other named colours
- peru — #CD853F
- pink — #FFC0CB
- plum — #DDA0DD
- powderblue — #B0E0E6
- purple — #800080
- rebeccapurple — #663399
- red — #FF0000
- rosybrown — #BC8F8F
- royalblue — #4169E1
- saddlebrown — #8B4513
- salmon — #FA8072
- sandybrown — #F4A460
#FFDAB9 in full — tints, shades and harmonies · All named colours · Colour reference