#F0A866

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.

About #F0A866

Visually, #F0A866 is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Sandybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 168, and 102.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 30% M, 57% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0A866
RGB240, 168, 102
HSL28.7°, 82.1%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 30%, 57%, 6%
HSV28.7°, 57.5%, 94.1%
LAB74.5, 19.7, 44.3
XYZ52.3, 47.5, 19.0
Decimal15771750

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.92:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0A866; }
.text-color { color: #F0A866; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0A866; }

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