FFB889

#FFB889 closest to Baltic Amber

#FFB889 is a light, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Baltic Amber. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 72.2% green and 53.7% blue (rgb(255, 184, 137)). Its HSL value is 24° hue, 100% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 46% yellow and 0% black. #FFB889 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.47:1.

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Variations of #FFB889

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.

#FFB889 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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#FFB889 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFB889 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 #DDCE89
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCBE85
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCBE86
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDCE89
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E7C689
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFABAC
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFB39A
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C7C7C7
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D7C4BA

#FFB889 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.68:1 Very poor#FFB889 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.47:1 Super#FFB889 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFB889 in CSS

/* Baltic Amber */
.color { color: #FFB889; }
.background { background-color: #FFB889; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFB889; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 184 137);
color: hsl(24 100% 77%);
color: oklch(0.838 0.103 54.3);

#FFB889 FAQ

What color is #FFB889?

#FFB889 is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Baltic Amber. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFB889?

#FFB889 is rgb(255, 184, 137) in RGB, hsl(24, 100%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 28%, 46%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFB889?

The complementary color of #FFB889 is #89D0FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFB889?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFB889: 12.47:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFB889 a warm or cool color?

#FFB889 is a warm color.