#FFD366

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Khaki.

About #FFD366

The hex code #FFD366 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 211, and 102.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 60% yellow, and 0% black. With a hue angle of 42.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFD366
RGB255, 211, 102
HSL42.7°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 17%, 60%, 0%
HSV42.7°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB86.4, 3.4, 58.6
XYZ66.9, 68.8, 22.3
Decimal16765798

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFD366; }
.text-color { color: #FFD366; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFD366; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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