#F0A83A

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F0A83A

When working with digital screens, the color #F0A83A is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 168 green, and 58 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 30% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 36.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0A83A
RGB240, 168, 58
HSL36.3°, 85.8%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 30%, 76%, 6%
HSV36.3°, 75.8%, 94.1%
LAB74.1, 17.2, 64.0
XYZ50.7, 46.8, 10.4
Decimal15771706

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0A83A; }
.text-color { color: #F0A83A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0A83A; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
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