#FFA02C

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #FFA02C

When working with digital screens, the color #FFA02C is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Orange. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 160 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 37% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFA02C
RGB255, 160, 44
HSL33.0°, 100.0%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 37%, 83%, 0%
HSV33.0°, 82.7%, 100.0%
LAB73.9, 27.2, 69.5
XYZ54.3, 46.6, 8.5
Decimal16752684

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFA02C; }
.text-color { color: #FFA02C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFA02C; }

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