#F8B666

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.

About #F8B666

The precise color #F8B666 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sandybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 182 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 27% M, 59% Y, and 3% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#F8B666
RGB248, 182, 102
HSL32.9°, 91.3%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 27%, 59%, 3%
HSV32.9°, 58.9%, 97.3%
LAB78.7, 15.6, 49.5
XYZ57.8, 54.4, 20.0
Decimal16299622

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.87:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8B666; }
.text-color { color: #F8B666; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8B666; }

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