#F0C5A0

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Peachpuff.

About #F0C5A0

The hex code #F0C5A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Peachpuff. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 197, 160).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 33% yellow, and 6% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0C5A0
RGB240, 197, 160
HSL27.8°, 72.7%, 78.4%
CMYK0%, 18%, 33%, 6%
HSV27.8°, 33.3%, 94.1%
LAB82.4, 10.2, 24.3
XYZ62.2, 61.0, 41.8
Decimal15779232

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.20:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0C5A0; }
.text-color { color: #F0C5A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0C5A0; }

Similar Colors

Peachpuff
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