#f2b172

Color #f2b172

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Sandy Brown #f4a460 · ΔE 8.88 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#f2b172

RGB

rgb(242, 177, 114)

HSL

hsl(29.5, 83.1%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(29.5, 52.9%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 52.9%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(77.01, 16.73, 41.33)

LCH

lch(77.01, 44.59, 67.96)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8%, 0.1101, 64.32)

HWB

hwb(29.5, 44.7%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72b3f2

Analogous

#f27273

#f2b172

#f2f172

Triadic

#f2b172

#72f2b1

#b172f2

Split-complementary

#f2b172

#72f2f1

#7273f2

Tetradic

#f2b172

#b3f272

#72b3f2

#b172f2

Square

#f2b172

#73f272

#72b3f2

#f172f2

Shades

Color #f2b172 mixed toward black.

#ed933c

#d97514

#a3580f

#6d3b0a

#361d05

Tints

Color #f2b172 mixed toward white.

#f4be89

#f6cba1

#f8d8b8

#fbe5d0

#fdf2e7

Tones

Color #f2b172 mixed toward gray.

#e7b17d

#ddb187

#d2b192

#c7b29d

#bdb2a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d885 · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#dde189 · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#ef9294 · ΔE 23.5

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f2b172;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f2b172]

Related colors

Peru #cd853f

Linen #faf0e6

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#f2b172 (#f2b172) is rgb(242, 177, 114) in RGB.

No, #f2b172 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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