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#FFDF99 Peach Crème Brûlée

#FFDF99 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Peach Crème Brûlée. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 87.5% green and 60.0% blue (rgb(255, 223, 153)). Its HSL value is 41° hue, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 40% yellow and 0% black. #FFDF99 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.27:1.

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Variations of #FFDF99

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.

#FFDF99 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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#FFDF99 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFDF99 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F7E69B
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EFDD94
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F4DF96
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F7E69B
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F9E39A
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFD4CD
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFDAB3
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EAE2D3

#FFDF99 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.29:1 Very poor#FFDF99 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.27:1 Super#FFDF99 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFDF99 in CSS

/* Peach Crème Brûlée */
.color { color: #FFDF99; }
.background { background-color: #FFDF99; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFDF99; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 223 153);
color: hsl(41 100% 80%);
color: oklch(0.915 0.095 86.0);

#FFDF99 FAQ

What color is #FFDF99?

#FFDF99 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Peach Crème Brûlée. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFDF99?

#FFDF99 is rgb(255, 223, 153) in RGB, hsl(41, 100%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 13%, 40%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFDF99?

The complementary color of #FFDF99 is #99B9FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFDF99?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFDF99: 16.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFDF99 a warm or cool color?

#FFDF99 is a warm color.