#F0AF49

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F0AF49

When working with digital screens, the color #F0AF49 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 175, 73).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 27% M, 70% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0AF49
RGB240, 175, 73
HSL36.6°, 84.8%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 27%, 70%, 6%
HSV36.6°, 69.6%, 94.1%
LAB75.9, 14.2, 59.6
XYZ52.5, 49.7, 13.1
Decimal15773513

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0AF49; }
.text-color { color: #F0AF49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0AF49; }

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