#F8A01D

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #F8A01D

The precise color #F8A01D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Orange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 160, 29).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 35% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 35.9° hue, 94.0% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium 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#F8A01D
RGB248, 160, 29
HSL35.9°, 94.0%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 35%, 88%, 3%
HSV35.9°, 88.3%, 97.3%
LAB73.0, 24.0, 72.7
XYZ51.5, 45.2, 7.2
Decimal16293917

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8A01D; }
.text-color { color: #F8A01D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8A01D; }

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Orange
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