#F8A86D

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.

About #F8A86D

At its core, #F8A86D is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sandybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 168, and 109.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 32% Magenta, 56% Yellow, and 3% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8A86D
RGB248, 168, 109
HSL25.5°, 90.8%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 32%, 56%, 3%
HSV25.5°, 56.0%, 97.3%
LAB75.5, 23.5, 42.2
XYZ55.5, 49.1, 21.0
Decimal16296045

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8A86D; }
.text-color { color: #F8A86D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8A86D; }

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