#f6aa30

Color #f6aa30

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 10.74 Nearest Tailwind class amber-500 #fe9a00 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#f6aa30

RGB

rgb(246, 170, 48)

HSL

hsl(37, 91.7%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37, 80.5%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 80.5%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(75.18, 18.33, 68.87)

LCH

lch(75.18, 71.27, 75.1)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.1545, 73.57)

HWB

hwb(37, 18.8%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#307cf6

Analogous

#f64730

#f6aa30

#dff630

Triadic

#f6aa30

#30f6aa

#aa30f6

Split-complementary

#f6aa30

#30dff6

#4730f6

Tetradic

#f6aa30

#7cf630

#307cf6

#aa30f6

Square

#f6aa30

#30f647

#307cf6

#f630df

Shades

Color #f6aa30 mixed toward black.

#eb950a

#bc7708

#8d5906

#5e3b04

#2f1e02

Tints

Color #f6aa30 mixed toward white.

#f8b852

#f9c675

#fbd597

#fce3ba

#fef1dc

Tones

Color #f6aa30 mixed toward gray.

#e6a640

#d5a251

#c49e61

#b49b72

#a39782

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d961 · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#dde369 · ΔE 24.3

Tritanopia

#f3797d · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f6aa30;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f6aa30]

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Frequently asked questions

#f6aa30 (#f6aa30) is rgb(246, 170, 48) in RGB.

No, #f6aa30 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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