#F0BD49

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F0BD49

The precise color #F0BD49 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 189, and 73.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 70% yellow, and 6% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0BD49
RGB240, 189, 73
HSL41.7°, 84.8%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 21%, 70%, 6%
HSV41.7°, 69.6%, 94.1%
LAB79.3, 6.8, 63.1
XYZ55.3, 55.4, 14.1
Decimal15777097

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0BD49; }
.text-color { color: #F0BD49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0BD49; }

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