#f2a927

Color #f2a927

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 9.39 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#f2a927

RGB

rgb(242, 169, 39)

HSL

hsl(38.4, 88.6%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.4, 83.9%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 83.9%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(74.45, 16.91, 70.89)

LCH

lch(74.45, 72.88, 76.58)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.1557, 75.54)

HWB

hwb(38.4, 15.3%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2770f2

Analogous

#f24327

#f2a927

#d6f227

Triadic

#f2a927

#27f2a9

#a927f2

Split-complementary

#f2a927

#27d6f2

#4327f2

Tetradic

#f2a927

#70f227

#2770f2

#a927f2

Square

#f2a927

#27f243

#2770f2

#f227d6

Shades

Color #f2a927 mixed toward black.

#dd920d

#b1750b

#845808

#583a05

#2c1d03

Tints

Color #f2a927 mixed toward white.

#f4b74b

#f6c66f

#f8d493

#fbe2b7

#fdf1db

Tones

Color #f2a927 mixed toward gray.

#e1a438

#d09f49

#bf9b5a

#ae966b

#9d917c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d6d65e · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#dadf66 · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#ef777b · ΔE 35.6

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 27.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f2a927;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f2a927]

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Frequently asked questions

#f2a927 (#f2a927) is rgb(242, 169, 39) in RGB.

No, #f2a927 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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