#F0A016
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.
About #F0A016
Visually, #F0A016 is defined as a vivid orange. Its closest recognized web color is Orange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 160, 22).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 33% M, 91% Y, and 6% K. With a hue angle of 38.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F0A016
RGB240, 160, 22
HSL38.0°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 33%, 91%, 6%
HSV38.0°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB72.0, 20.5, 73.1
XYZ48.7, 43.7, 6.6
Decimal15769622
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0A016;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0A016;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0A016;
}