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#FFBC9C Cream Puff

#FFBC9C is a light, moderately saturated orange named Cream Puff. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 73.7% green and 61.2% blue (rgb(255, 188, 156)). Its HSL value is 19° hue, 100% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 39% yellow and 0% black. #FFBC9C is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.93:1.

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Variations of #FFBC9C

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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#FFBC9C 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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#FFBC9C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFBC9C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DDD09C
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDC39A
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDC29A
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDD09C
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E7C99C
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFB1B3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFB8A7
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CBCBCB
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9C7C1

#FFBC9C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.62:1 Very poor#FFBC9C text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.93:1 Super#FFBC9C text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFBC9C in CSS

/* Cream Puff */
.color { color: #FFBC9C; }
.background { background-color: #FFBC9C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFBC9C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 188 156);
color: hsl(19 100% 81%);
color: oklch(0.849 0.089 46.6);

#FFBC9C FAQ

What color is #FFBC9C?

#FFBC9C is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Cream Puff. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFBC9C?

#FFBC9C is rgb(255, 188, 156) in RGB, hsl(19, 100%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 26%, 39%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFBC9C?

The complementary color of #FFBC9C is #9CDFFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFBC9C?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFBC9C: 12.93:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFBC9C a warm or cool color?

#FFBC9C is a warm color.