#F0A875

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.

About #F0A875

The hex code #F0A875 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Sandybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 168 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.

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, 51% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0A875
RGB240, 168, 117
HSL24.9°, 80.4%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 30%, 51%, 6%
HSV24.9°, 51.3%, 94.1%
LAB74.7, 20.9, 36.8
XYZ53.1, 47.8, 23.3
Decimal15771765

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0A875; }
.text-color { color: #F0A875; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0A875; }

Similar Colors

Sandybrown
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