What Color Does Pink and Yellow Make?

Pink#FF69B4
+
Yellow#FFFF00
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#FFB97C
Peach / Salmon

#FFB97C

Peach / Salmon

HEX#FFB97C
RGBrgb(255, 185, 124)
HSLhsl(28°, 100%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 51%, 0%)
CIELABLab(80.4, 18.6, 40.8)

Pantone (approx.)

149 CClose (ΔE 5.4)
156 CApproximate (ΔE 6.0)
157 CApproximate (ΔE 7.2)

RAL (approx.)

RAL 1034Pastel yellowApproximate (ΔE 8.0)
RAL 2007Luminous bright orangeApproximate (ΔE 10.4)
RAL 1037Sun yellowApproximate (ΔE 11.5)

Pantone and RAL codes shown are mathematical approximations calculated by color distance (ΔE CIEDE2000). They are not officially certified values.

About This Color Combination

Pink and yellow combine to create peach and salmon, warm and cheerful colors that carry the softness of pink with the brightness of yellow. Peach tones feel fresh and optimistic, sitting in a unique space between orange, pink, and cream. These colors have become especially popular in contemporary fashion and social media aesthetics for their photogenic warmth.

Usage Tips

In gouache and acrylic painting, pink-yellow mixes produce beautiful skin tones and sunset hues that feel luminous and alive. Interior designers use peach in living rooms and kitchens to create inviting, sun-drenched atmospheres without the intensity of orange. In branding, salmon and peach tones signal approachability and optimism, popular with food, travel, and lifestyle brands. Layer peach with coral, terracotta, and cream for a warm tonal palette.

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