#F8A866

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.

About #F8A866

The precise color #F8A866 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Sandybrown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 248 red, 168 green, and 102 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 59% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 27.1° hue, 91.3% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8A866
RGB248, 168, 102
HSL27.1°, 91.3%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 32%, 59%, 3%
HSV27.1°, 58.9%, 97.3%
LAB75.4, 23.0, 45.6
XYZ55.1, 48.9, 19.1
Decimal16296038

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.78:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8A866; }
.text-color { color: #F8A866; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8A866; }

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