FFCD8D

#FFCD8D closest to Torchlight

#FFCD8D is a very light, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Torchlight. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 80.4% green and 55.3% blue (rgb(255, 205, 141)). Its HSL value is 34° hue, 100% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 45% yellow and 0% black. #FFCD8D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.37:1.

#FFCD8D color conversion

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Variations of #FFCD8D

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.

#FFCD8D 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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#FFCD8D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFCD8D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EBDA8E
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFCF88
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E9CF8A
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EBDA8E
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F1D58D
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFC0BD
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFC8A5
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D5D5D5
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E1D3C7

#FFCD8D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.46:1 Very poor#FFCD8D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.37:1 Super#FFCD8D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFCD8D in CSS

/* Torchlight */
.color { color: #FFCD8D; }
.background { background-color: #FFCD8D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFCD8D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 205 141);
color: hsl(34 100% 78%);
color: oklch(0.878 0.099 72.8);

#FFCD8D FAQ

What color is #FFCD8D?

#FFCD8D is a very light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Torchlight. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFCD8D?

#FFCD8D is rgb(255, 205, 141) in RGB, hsl(34, 100%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 20%, 45%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFCD8D?

The complementary color of #FFCD8D is #8DBFFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFCD8D?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFCD8D: 14.37:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFCD8D a warm or cool color?

#FFCD8D is a warm color.