FFAF8A

#FFAF8A closest to Peach Velour

#FFAF8A is a light, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Peach Velour. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 68.6% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(255, 175, 138)). Its HSL value is 19° hue, 100% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 46% yellow and 0% black. #FFAF8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.75:1.

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Variations of #FFAF8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FFAF8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFAF8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFAF8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 83% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D7C88A
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4B887
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6B788
  • Deuteranopia 83% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D7C88A
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3C089
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFA1A5
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFAA97
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D3BDB6

#FFAF8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.79:1 Very poor#FFAF8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.75:1 Very good#FFAF8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFAF8A in CSS

/* Peach Velour */
.color { color: #FFAF8A; }
.background { background-color: #FFAF8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFAF8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 175 138);
color: hsl(19 100% 77%);
color: oklch(0.823 0.107 45.6);

#FFAF8A FAQ

What color is #FFAF8A?

#FFAF8A is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Peach Velour. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFAF8A?

#FFAF8A is rgb(255, 175, 138) in RGB, hsl(19, 100%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 31%, 46%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFAF8A?

The complementary color of #FFAF8A is #8ADAFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFAF8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFAF8A: 11.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFAF8A a warm or cool color?

#FFAF8A is a warm color.