#ffba11

Color #ffba11

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Orange #ffa500 · ΔE 11.95 Nearest Tailwind class amber-400 #ffb900 · ΔE 0.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ffba11

RGB

rgb(255, 186, 17)

HSL

hsl(42.6, 100%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.6, 93.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 93.3%, 0%)

LAB

lab(79.85, 13.13, 80.4)

LCH

lch(79.85, 81.47, 80.72)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.1692, 81.13)

HWB

hwb(42.6, 6.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1156ff

Analogous

#ff4311

#ffba11

#cdff11

Triadic

#ffba11

#11ffba

#ba11ff

Split-complementary

#ffba11

#11cdff

#4311ff

Tetradic

#ffba11

#56ff11

#1156ff

#ba11ff

Square

#ffba11

#11ff43

#1156ff

#ff11cd

Shades

Color #ffba11 mixed toward black.

#e3a100

#b58100

#886000

#5b4000

#2d2000

Tints

Color #ffba11 mixed toward white.

#ffc539

#ffd160

#ffdc88

#ffe8b0

#fff3d7

Tones

Color #ffba11 mixed toward gray.

#ebb225

#d7a939

#c3a14c

#b09960

#9c9074

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e462 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#e8ed6c · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#fc8085 · ΔE 40.2

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 28.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffba11;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffba11]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#ffba11 (#ffba11) is rgb(255, 186, 17) in RGB.

No, #ffba11 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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