#ffaa35

Color #ffaa35

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Orange #ffa500 · ΔE 10.69 Nearest Tailwind class amber-500 #fe9a00 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ffaa35

RGB

rgb(255, 170, 53)

HSL

hsl(34.8, 100%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(34.8, 79.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 79.2%, 0%)

LAB

lab(76.24, 22.25, 68.47)

LCH

lch(76.24, 71.99, 72)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.1579, 69.53)

HWB

hwb(34.8, 20.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#358aff

Analogous

#ff4535

#ffaa35

#efff35

Triadic

#ffaa35

#35ffaa

#aa35ff

Split-complementary

#ffaa35

#35efff

#4535ff

Tetradic

#ffaa35

#8aff35

#358aff

#aa35ff

Square

#ffaa35

#35ff45

#358aff

#ff35ef

Shades

Color #ffaa35 mixed toward black.

#ff9502

#cd7700

#9a5900

#673c00

#331e00

Tints

Color #ffaa35 mixed toward white.

#ffb857

#ffc678

#ffd59a

#ffe3bc

#fff1dd

Tones

Color #ffaa35 mixed toward gray.

#eea746

#dda557

#cda268

#bc9f78

#ab9d89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dfdf63 · ΔE 24.7

Deuteranopia

#e4ea6a · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#fc7a7e · ΔE 32.8

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 27.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffaa35;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffaa35]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#ffaa35 (#ffaa35) is rgb(255, 170, 53) in RGB.

No, #ffaa35 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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