#FFB499 Color Information

Hex color code: #FFB499

#FFB499 is a light orange color. In RGB it is (255, 180, 153), and in HSL it is (16°, 100%, 80%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameLight Salmon
HEX
#FFB499
RGB
255, 180, 153
HSL
16°, 100%, 80%
CMYK
0%, 29%, 40%, 0%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #FFB499;
background-color: #FFB499;
border-color: #FFB499;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #FFB499;
border: 2px solid #FFB499;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#FFB499]
text-[#FFB499]
border-[#FFB499]
shadow-[0_0_10px_FFB499]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFB499, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #FFB499; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #FFB499; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #FFB499; background-color: #FFB49915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #FFB49920; border-left: 4px solid #FFB499; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #FFB499; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #FFB499 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

255, 180, 153

Red: 255 / Green: 180 / Blue: 153

HSL

16°, 100%, 80%

Hue: 16° / Saturation: 100% / Lightness: 80%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 40%, 0%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 40% / Key: 0%

What color is #FFB499?

#FFB499 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #FFB499 to RGB:

rgb(255, 180, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #FFB499 to HSL:

hsl(16, 100%, 80%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #FFB499 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 40%, 0%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#FFB499 is a airy orange color with RGB values of 255, 180, 153 and HSL of 16°, 100%, 80%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #FFB499 is #99E4FF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #FF99B1.

Use #FFB499 in CSS: color: #FFB499 or background-color: #FFB499. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #FFB499

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.24:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFB499?

#FFB499 is a airy orange color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #FFB499?

#FFB499 in RGB is (255, 180, 153) - 255 red, 180 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #FFB499 in CSS?

Use #FFB499 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #FFB499?

#99E4FF (complementary), #FF99B1 (analogous), and #FF7C4D (lighter shade) work well with #FFB499.