FFD49D

#FFD49D Caramel Finish

#FFD49D is a very light, moderately saturated orange named Caramel Finish. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 83.1% green and 61.6% blue (rgb(255, 212, 157)). Its HSL value is 34° hue, 100% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 38% yellow and 0% black. #FFD49D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.16:1.

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Variations of #FFD49D

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.

#FFD49D 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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#FFD49D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFD49D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EEDF9E
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4D599
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ECD69A
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EEDF9E
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F3DB9D
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFC9C6
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFD0B1
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DBDBDB
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E5D9CE

#FFD49D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.39:1 Very poor#FFD49D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.16:1 Super#FFD49D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFD49D in CSS

/* Caramel Finish */
.color { color: #FFD49D; }
.background { background-color: #FFD49D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFD49D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 212 157);
color: hsl(34 100% 81%);
color: oklch(0.894 0.085 73.2);

#FFD49D FAQ

What color is #FFD49D?

#FFD49D is a very light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Caramel Finish. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFD49D?

#FFD49D is rgb(255, 212, 157) in RGB, hsl(34, 100%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 17%, 38%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFD49D?

The complementary color of #FFD49D is #9DC8FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFD49D?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFD49D: 15.16:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFD49D a warm or cool color?

#FFD49D is a warm color.