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#FFB79B closest to Persicus

#FFB79B is a light, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Persicus. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 71.8% green and 60.8% blue (rgb(255, 183, 155)). Its HSL value is 17° hue, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 39% yellow and 0% black. #FFB79B is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.50:1.

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Variations of #FFB79B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFB79B 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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#FFB79B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFB79B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DACE9B
  • Protanopia 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9BF99
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DABE99
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DACE9B
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E5C69A
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFACB0
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFB2A5
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C8C8C8
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D7C4BE

#FFB79B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.68:1 Very poor#FFB79B text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.50:1 Super#FFB79B text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFB79B in CSS

/* Persicus */
.color { color: #FFB79B; }
.background { background-color: #FFB79B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFB79B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 183 155);
color: hsl(17 100% 80%);
color: oklch(0.840 0.093 42.1);

#FFB79B FAQ

What color is #FFB79B?

#FFB79B is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Persicus. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFB79B?

#FFB79B is rgb(255, 183, 155) in RGB, hsl(17, 100%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 28%, 39%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFB79B?

The complementary color of #FFB79B is #9BE3FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFB79B?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFB79B: 12.50:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFB79B a warm or cool color?

#FFB79B is a warm color.