#FFBD66

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.

About #FFBD66

The precise color #FFBD66 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Sandybrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 189, 102).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 60% yellow, and 0% black. 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. 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#FFBD66
RGB255, 189, 102
HSL34.1°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 26%, 60%, 0%
HSV34.1°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB81.1, 14.8, 52.5
XYZ61.8, 58.6, 20.6
Decimal16760166

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFBD66; }
.text-color { color: #FFBD66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFBD66; }

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Sandybrown
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