#ffbd0b

Color #ffbd0b

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Orange #ffa500 · ΔE 13.89 Nearest Tailwind class amber-400 #ffb900 · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ffbd0b

RGB

rgb(255, 189, 11)

HSL

hsl(43.8, 100%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(43.8, 95.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 95.7%, 0%)

LAB

lab(80.56, 11.51, 81.63)

LCH

lch(80.56, 82.44, 81.97)

OKLCH

oklch(83.7%, 0.1707, 82.83)

HWB

hwb(43.8, 4.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0b4dff

Analogous

#ff430b

#ffbd0b

#c7ff0b

Triadic

#ffbd0b

#0bffbd

#bd0bff

Split-complementary

#ffbd0b

#0bc7ff

#430bff

Tetradic

#ffbd0b

#4dff0b

#0b4dff

#bd0bff

Square

#ffbd0b

#0bff43

#0b4dff

#ff0bc7

Shades

Color #ffbd0b mixed toward black.

#dea200

#b18200

#856100

#594100

#2c2000

Tints

Color #ffbd0b mixed toward white.

#ffc834

#ffd35c

#ffde85

#ffe9ae

#fff4d6

Tones

Color #ffbd0b mixed toward gray.

#ebb420

#d6aa34

#c2a148

#ae985c

#998e71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e563 · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#e9ee6e · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#fc8287 · ΔE 41.1

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 28.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffbd0b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffbd0b]

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Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

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Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#ffbd0b (#ffbd0b) is rgb(255, 189, 11) in RGB.

No, #ffbd0b 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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