#f8b53a

Color #f8b53a

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 8.95 Nearest Tailwind class amber-400 #ffb900 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#f8b53a

RGB

rgb(248, 181, 58)

HSL

hsl(38.8, 93.1%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.8, 76.6%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27%, 76.6%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(78.06, 13.74, 68.07)

LCH

lch(78.06, 69.44, 78.59)

OKLCH

oklch(81.6%, 0.1519, 78.07)

HWB

hwb(38.8, 22.7%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a7df8

Analogous

#f8563a

#f8b53a

#dcf83a

Triadic

#f8b53a

#3af8b5

#b53af8

Split-complementary

#f8b53a

#3adcf8

#563af8

Tetradic

#f8b53a

#7df83a

#3a7df8

#b53af8

Square

#f8b53a

#3af856

#3a7df8

#f83adc

Shades

Color #f8b53a mixed toward black.

#f6a209

#c58207

#946105

#624104

#312002

Tints

Color #f8b53a mixed toward white.

#f9c15b

#face7c

#fbda9d

#fde6bd

#fef3de

Tones

Color #f8b53a mixed toward gray.

#e8b04a

#d8ac5a

#c8a76a

#b9a279

#a99e89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dede6a · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#e2e772 · ΔE 21.2

Tritanopia

#f58287 · ΔE 36.4

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 27.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f8b53a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f8b53a]

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Orange #ffa500

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Floral White #fffaf0

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#f8b53a (#f8b53a) is rgb(248, 181, 58) in RGB.

No, #f8b53a 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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