Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) Color Information

Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) RGB value is (255, 223, 191). The hex color red value is 255, green is 223, and blue is 191. Its HSL format shows a hue of 30°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 87%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 13%, 25%, and 0%.

Colors that pair well with Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) include Light Pink (#FFB6C1), Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), and Italian Sky Blue (#B2FFFF), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Aero Blue (#C9FFE5), Mauve (#E0B0FF), and Icy Blue (#AFDBF5) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Very Pale Orange color swatch with hex value #FFDFBF and RGB value (255,223,191)
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Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) Color Meaning

Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF) is a delicate pastel shade between peach and cream, offering softness and subtle warmth. Its muted quality makes it gentle on the eyes while retaining a sense of life and energy. Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF) has historical use in interior design and textiles where warmth without intensity was desired. The color signifies calm optimism, comfort, and approachability. Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF) conveys lightness and subtle vitality, making it ideal for backgrounds, accents, or fashion that aims for understated elegance. Its softness allows other colors to shine when paired in palettes. Pigments for Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF) are typically diluted combinations of red and yellow with white to reduce saturation. In different cultures, pale oranges are linked to early morning light, renewal, and gentle celebration. Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF) harmonizes warmth and subtlety, creating a peaceful yet engaging visual experience.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#ffdfbf
RGB
rgb(255, 223, 191)
HSL
hsl(30°, 100%, 87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 25%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(30°, 25%, 100%)
XYZ
77.0316 77.7969 60.2465
Yxy
77.7969 0.3582 0.3617
Hunter Lab
88.2026 2.5322 6.3594
CIE-Lab
90.6872 6.3143 19.7506

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green223 / 255 (87%)
87%
Blue191 / 255 (75%)
75%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Yellow25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

A full range of Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#ffdfbf

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ffdfbf;

Text Color

color: #ffdfbf;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ffdfbf;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ffdfbf40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ffdfbf;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdfbf 0%, #fe7f00 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

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Very Pale Orange (#ffdfbf) Color FAQs

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