#F0B616

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F0B616

The precise color #F0B616 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 182 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 24% Magenta, 91% Yellow, and 6% Black. With a hue angle of 44.0 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#F0B616
RGB240, 182, 22
HSL44.0°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 24%, 91%, 6%
HSV44.0°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB77.3, 8.9, 77.0
XYZ52.8, 52.0, 8.0
Decimal15775254

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0B616; }
.text-color { color: #F0B616; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0B616; }

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