#F8B60F

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #F8B60F

The precise color #F8B60F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orange. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 182, and 15.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 27% M, 94% Y, and 3% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8B60F
RGB248, 182, 15
HSL43.0°, 94.3%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 27%, 94%, 3%
HSV43.0°, 94.0%, 97.3%
LAB78.1, 12.2, 79.1
XYZ55.5, 53.4, 7.8
Decimal16299535

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8B60F; }
.text-color { color: #F8B60F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8B60F; }

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