#FFB649

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #FFB649

When working with digital screens, the color #FFB649 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 182, and 73.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 71% Yellow, and 0% Black. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFB649
RGB255, 182, 73
HSL35.9°, 100.0%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 29%, 71%, 0%
HSV35.9°, 71.4%, 100.0%
LAB79.2, 16.8, 63.5
XYZ59.2, 55.2, 13.8
Decimal16758345

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFB649; }
.text-color { color: #FFB649; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFB649; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
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