#F0A075

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Lightsalmon.

About #F0A075

The hex code #F0A075 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightsalmon. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 160 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 51% yellow, and 6% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0A075
RGB240, 160, 117
HSL21.0°, 80.4%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 33%, 51%, 6%
HSV21.0°, 51.3%, 94.1%
LAB72.9, 25.2, 34.5
XYZ51.7, 45.0, 22.8
Decimal15769717

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0A075; }
.text-color { color: #F0A075; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0A075; }

Similar Colors

Lightsalmon
#FFA07A