#F0A024
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.
About #F0A024
When working with digital screens, the color #F0A024 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Orange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 160, 36).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 85% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 36.5° hue, 87.2% saturation, and 54.1% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F0A024
RGB240, 160, 36
HSL36.5°, 87.2%, 54.1%
CMYK0%, 33%, 85%, 6%
HSV36.5°, 85.0%, 94.1%
LAB72.1, 20.7, 69.7
XYZ48.8, 43.8, 7.5
Decimal15769636
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0A024;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0A024;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0A024;
}