#F8A02C

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #F8A02C

When working with digital screens, the color #F8A02C is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 160, 44).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 35% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 34.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8A02C
RGB248, 160, 44
HSL34.1°, 93.6%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 35%, 82%, 3%
HSV34.1°, 82.3%, 97.3%
LAB73.1, 24.3, 68.5
XYZ51.7, 45.3, 8.4
Decimal16293932

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8A02C; }
.text-color { color: #F8A02C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8A02C; }

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