#FD9665a warm bold peach

At a glance#FD9665, oklch(77.1% 0.140 45.5), is a warm bold peach, close to Mock Orange #FF9863 or Indian Paintbrush #FA9761. Partner it with a cool brilliant turquoise #61BDDA as an accent, a warm rich pink #E4619B for harmony, and a warm faded brown #9B8D87 as a neutral. Try it as a brand or accent color, and it takes black text at AA contrast. A coated press has to move it a little, by less than a print run varies anyway.
Color codes

#FD9665 in RGB, HSL, OKLCH & more

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:root { /* how your code speaks it */ /* how your eyes measure it */ /* how the lab measures it, D65 2° */}/* tailwind v4 */

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Color family

What kind of orange is #FD9665?

Every color has a place in the standard vocabulary. This is #FD9665's, measured rather than asserted.

#FD9665's Munsell numbers: hue 1.6YR, value 7.1 (how light), chroma 10.1 (how vivid). That places it in ISCC-NBS block strong yellowish pink, one of 267 named ranges the standard sorts every color into. Chroma 10.1 is moderate. Clearly colored, but not so saturated it fights the colors around it.

It reaches 70% of the way to the edge of your screen's gamut (the palette a screen can actually show) for this hue. Strong, with some headroom left before the screen runs out.

Munsell coordinates and block from the ISCC-NBS system, computed by Rhapsody's own renotation inversion.

Tints & shades

Shades of #FD9665, lighter and darker

For hover states, washed backgrounds, and dark surfaces that still read as #FD9665. 13 steps, spaced evenly by eye, with the color itself sitting at its natural depth, peach-400.

Tints (light surfaces; dark text passes on every one)

Midtones (the color at full strength, for brand & accent work)

Shades (dark surfaces; light text passes on every one)

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Accessibility

Is #FD9665 accessible? Contrast with white & black

Strong contrast makes your work readable by everyone, and meets the WCAG standard accessibility law points at. AA is the floor; AAA is the tier worth aiming for in body text. Black text on #FD9665 clears WCAG AAA. Every strip below is one surface, and the marks are the steps that reach AAA on it.

Rows are text, columns are background · 68 of 210 pairings reach WCAG 2.2 AAA, shown here.

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Print

#FD9665 in CMYK: one value for files, one per press

Presses move this color a little, by less than a print run varies anyway, so a printer would call it a match. The pairs below show where each standard lands.

In CMYK, #FD9665 is . That is the value design tools and file formats use when no press is involved.

On press (what each standard prints)

CGATS21 CRPC1 (coldset news) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 2.4, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

GRACoL 2013 Uncoated (CRPC3) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 2.3, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

GRACoL 2013 (CRPC6) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 1.9, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

PSO Coated v3 (FOGRA51) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 1.8, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

Coated FOGRA39 within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 2.2, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

Japan Color 2011 Coated within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 2.0, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

APTEC Flexo Coated within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 2.4, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

CGATS21 CRPC7 (extended gamut) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 1.1, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

Press values computed through the ICC characterization data each standard proofs against. Each CMYK above is the closest that standard can get, near enough that a press run's own variation is the larger difference.

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The strip shows this page's tints and shades on screen, then through a standard GRACoL 2013 conversion.

The Peaches

Colors similar to #FD9665

This color sits in The Peaches, close to the border with The Scarlets. Explore The Peaches

Named colors near this one: Mock Orange #FF9863 (via color-name-list) · Indian Paintbrush #FA9761 (via color-name-list) · Atomic Tangerine #FF9966 (via Name that Color) · Rainbow Trout #FF975C (via color-name-list) · Autumn Arrival #F9986F (via color-name-list)

Pairings

Colors that go with #FD9665

The complementary color, straight across the wheel, is a cool brilliant blue #5297E0. Rhapsody's pick is the split complement, just to one side of it, a livelier pair.

The accent is for the moments that need attention, the harmony for the ones that need calm; the neutral carries the text and surfaces in between.

Downloads

Take #FD9665 with you

The work on this page doesn't stay here. Save a card and the color arrives in your file, your deck or your board already decided.

#FD9665 color codes: hex #FD9665, RGB, HSL, CMYK, and OKLCH, from Rhapsody
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The full tonal scale of #FD9665, 13 steps from light to dark with every hex, from Rhapsody
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#FD9665 paired with a cool brilliant turquoise #61BDDA, a warm rich pink #E4619B, a warm faded brown #9B8D87: hex values and roles, from Rhapsody
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