Buff Orange Color – #ffbb7c: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Buff Orange color hex code is #ffbb7c, and it is composed of 100% red, 73% green and 49% blue.

Buff Orange is a light, muted, and warm color at 51% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Buff Orange color (#ffbb7c) against dark backgrounds.

Buff Orange color

Buff Orange Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #FFBB7C

  2. #66B5FF

Triadic colors

  1. #FFBB7C

  2. #66FFB0

  3. #B066FF

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FFD6AF

  2. #FFF0E2

Darker colors

  1. #FFA149

  2. #FF8716

  3. #E26D00

  4. #AF5500

  5. #7C3C00

Analogous colors

  1. #FF7CC0

  2. #FF7C7E

  3. #FFBB7C

  4. #FFFD7C

  5. #C0FF7C

Monochromatic colors

  1. #FF942F

  2. #FFAE62

  3. #FFC895

  4. #FFE3C8

  5. #FFFDFC

#ffbb7c

Buff Orange Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Buff Orange, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ffbb7c
RGBrgb(255,187,124)
HSLhsl(29,100%,74.3%)
CMYK0, 27, 51, 0
HSV29, 51, 100
RGB %100, 73, 49
XYZ62.6, 58.3, 27
LAB80.9, 17.3, 41.4
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation51%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.66 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)12.65 (passes WCAG AA)

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