#F0A01D

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #F0A01D

The precise color #F0A01D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 160, 29).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 33% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0A01D
RGB240, 160, 29
HSL37.3°, 87.6%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 33%, 88%, 6%
HSV37.3°, 87.9%, 94.1%
LAB72.1, 20.6, 71.6
XYZ48.7, 43.8, 7.0
Decimal15769629

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.75:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0A01D; }
.text-color { color: #F0A01D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0A01D; }

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