#FFAF33

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #FFAF33

When working with digital screens, the color #FFAF33 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orange. In the RGB color space, it consists of 255 red, 175 green, and 51 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 31% M, 80% Y, and 0% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFAF33
RGB255, 175, 51
HSL36.5°, 100.0%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 31%, 80%, 0%
HSV36.5°, 80.0%, 100.0%
LAB77.4, 19.6, 70.2
XYZ57.2, 52.2, 10.2
Decimal16756531

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFAF33; }
.text-color { color: #FFAF33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFAF33; }

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