#FFC6AD

Color Profile: #FFC6AD

Common Name: Light Peach

RGB: (255, 198, 173)

HSL: (29°, 79%, 84%)

Contrast (vs. White): 1.6, Passes AA

Contrast (vs. Black): 7.1, Passes AA

Mood: This shade of Light Peach is soft, warm, and welcoming. It exudes a sense of calmness and sophistication while remaining approachable. Often used to convey tranquility and warmth, it's perfect for spaces that aim to relax or soothe, with an undertone that feels both contemporary and classic. Its balanced tone makes it versatile for a range of design purposes, from cozy interiors to subtle fashion accents.

Close Matches:

• Benjamin Moore - Sanibel Peach: #FAC6AD, ΔE=2.08
• Pantone Solid Uncoated - 1555 U: #FFC6A6, ΔE=3.61
• Jotun - Peach Blush: #F1C4AF, ΔE=5.73
• Dunn-Edwards - Antique Coral: #FFC7B0, ΔE=1.22
• Pantone Fashion Home Interiors - Prairie Sunset: #FCC0A3, ΔE=3.34

Why Designers Use It:

This soft, warm color is used widely for both interior and graphic design. The subtle peach tones evoke feelings of warmth and comfort, often seen in spaces where a relaxing or nurturing atmosphere is needed. Designers favor it for its versatility and gentle appeal, often using it in home decor, particularly in bedrooms, living rooms, and nursery designs. It’s also gaining popularity in fashion, especially for spring and summer collections. A timeless classic, this hue is frequently used in materials such as textiles and soft furnishings, and its balance makes it ideal for soft gradients in branding and advertising. Designers often turn to this color when they want to incorporate warmth without overwhelming the viewer, making it a choice for delicate and sophisticated designs. Additionally, it’s often associated with natural elements like soft sunsets and blooming flowers, giving it an organic, nature-inspired feel. Its subdued yet vibrant nature also lends itself to being used in high-end fashion and luxury goods packaging, where it can convey elegance and warmth. With roots in gentle, natural aesthetics, it appeals to a wide range of industries, including home decor, fashion, beauty, and even technology, in certain contexts.