Very Pale Tangerine is a light, vivid shade in the orange color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #FFDAA3, which equals rgb(255, 218, 163) in RGB and hsl(36, 100%, 82%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M15 Y36 K0, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#FFDAA3 - RGB
255, 218, 163 - HSL
36°, 100%, 82% - CMYK
0, 15, 36, 0 - Family
Orange - Tone
Light, vivid
About Very Pale Tangerine
Orange shades feel warm, friendly and optimistic. They sit between the intensity of red and the cheer of yellow, and work well for buttons, highlights and playful brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 15.81:1. Its complementary color is #A3C8FF.
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Very Pale Tangerine color codes
| HEX | #FFDAA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 218, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 100%, 82%) |
| HSV | 36°, 36%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 15%, 36%, 0% |
| Decimal | 16767651 |
Shades and tints of Very Pale Tangerine
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FFF9F0 - 100
#FFF3E0 - 200
#FFEDD1 - 300
#FFE6C2 - 400
#FFE0B2 - 500
#FFDAA3 - 600
#D5B688 - 700
#AA916D - 800
#806D52 - 900
#554936 - 950
#2B241B
Color harmonies for Very Pale Tangerine
- Complementary
#A3C8FF≈ Very Pale Cerulean - Analogous −30°
#FFACA3≈ Very Pale Red - Analogous +30°
#F6FFA3≈ Very Pale Lime - Triadic +120°
#A3FFDA≈ Very Pale Mint - Triadic +240°
#DAA3FF≈ Very Pale Violet - Split 150°
#A3F6FF≈ Very Pale Cyan - Split 210°
#ACA3FF≈ Very Pale Blue
Contrast and accessibility of Very Pale Tangerine
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Pale Tangerine | Aa | 1.33:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Very Pale Tangerine | Aa | 15.81:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Very Pale Tangerine
background-color: #FFDAA3;color: #FFDAA3;background-color: rgb(255, 218, 163);background-color: hsl(36, 100%, 82%);:root { --color-very-pale-tangerine: #FFDAA3; }class="bg-[#FFDAA3]"Colors similar to Very Pale Tangerine
- Navajo White
#FFDEAD - Very Pale Orange
#FFD1A3 - Very Pale Amber
#FFE3A3 - Very Pale Bright Tangerine
#F6D8AC - Very Pale Bright Amber
#F6E0AC - Very Pale Bright Orange
#F6D1AC - Wheat
#F5DEB3 - Peach Puff
#FFDAB9 - Apricot
#FBCEB1 - Moccasin
#FFE4B5 - Peach
#FFE5B4 - Very Pale Bright Marigold
#F6E7AC
More orange shades
- Medium Dark Dusty Orange
#816B56 - Dusty Orange
#998066 - Pure Tangerine
#FF9900 - Medium Light Tangerine
#FFA929 - Light Tangerine
#FFBA52 - Pale Tangerine
#FFCA7A - Palest Tangerine
#FFEBCC - Bright Tangerine
#E69419 - Medium Light Bright Tangerine
#EAA53E - Light Bright Tangerine
#EEB663 - Pale Bright Tangerine
#F2C788
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Pale Tangerine?
The HEX code for Very Pale Tangerine is #FFDAA3.
What is the RGB value of Very Pale Tangerine?
Very Pale Tangerine has an RGB value of 255, 218, 163 (rgb(255, 218, 163)). In HSL it is 36°, 100%, 82%.
What text color should I use on Very Pale Tangerine?
Use black text on Very Pale Tangerine. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and black text has 15.81:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Pale Tangerine?
The complementary color of Very Pale Tangerine is #A3C8FF. Analogous colors #FFACA3 and #F6FFA3 also pair well.