#f0a524

Color #f0a524

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 10.06 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#f0a524

RGB

rgb(240, 165, 36)

HSL

hsl(37.9, 87.2%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.9, 85%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 85%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(73.26, 18.09, 70.68)

LCH

lch(73.26, 72.96, 75.64)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.1556, 74.27)

HWB

hwb(37.9, 14.1%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#246ff0

Analogous

#f03f24

#f0a524

#d5f024

Triadic

#f0a524

#24f0a5

#a524f0

Split-complementary

#f0a524

#24d5f0

#3f24f0

Tetradic

#f0a524

#6ff024

#246ff0

#a524f0

Square

#f0a524

#24f03f

#246ff0

#f024d5

Shades

Color #f0a524 mixed toward black.

#d78d0f

#ac710c

#815509

#563906

#2b1c03

Tints

Color #f0a524 mixed toward white.

#f3b448

#f5c36d

#f8d291

#fae1b6

#fdf0da

Tones

Color #f0a524 mixed toward gray.

#dfa035

#ce9c46

#bd9757

#ac9368

#9b8e79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d4d35b · ΔE 21.7

Deuteranopia

#d8dd63 · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#ed7378 · ΔE 35.3

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 27.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f0a524;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f0a524]

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Frequently asked questions

#f0a524 (#f0a524) is rgb(240, 165, 36) in RGB.

No, #f0a524 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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