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#F4B232

#f4b232 ≈ Pastel Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f4b232 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 69.8% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.05% magenta, 79.51% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 39.59°, with 89.81% saturation and 57.65% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Orange (#ffb347), ΔE 4.19.

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Relative luminance0.513

Complementary

  1. #f4b232
  2. #3274f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4b232
  2. #32d5f4
  3. #5132f4

Analogous

  1. #f45132
  2. #f4b232
  3. #d5f432

Triadic

  1. #f4b232
  2. #32f4b2
  3. #b232f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4b232
  2. #74f432
  3. #3274f4
  4. #b232f4

Square

  1. #f4b232
  2. #32f451
  3. #3274f4
  4. #f432d5

Monochromatic

  1. #865b07
  2. #ce8c0b
  3. #f4b232
  4. #f8cd7b
  5. #fce9c3

Shades

#f4b232 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4b232
  2. #dca02d
  3. #c38e28
  4. #ab7d23
  5. #926b1e
  6. #7a5919
  7. #624714
  8. #49350f
  9. #31240a
  10. #181205
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4b232 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4b232
  2. #f5ba47
  3. #f6c15b
  4. #f7c970
  5. #f8d184
  6. #fad999
  7. #fbe0ad
  8. #fce8c2
  9. #fdf0d6
  10. #fef7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4b232 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4b232
  2. #e8ad3a
  3. #dda842
  4. #d1a349
  5. #c69e51
  6. #ba9959
  7. #ae9461
  8. #a38f69
  9. #978a70
  10. #8c8578
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6b999 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb417 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc438 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9f9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddb324 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5bd36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa77d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4b232 {
  color: #f4b232;
}
Background
.bg-f4b232 {
  background-color: #f4b232;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4b232 {
  border: 2px solid #f4b232;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4b232;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 178 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 90% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4b232 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4b232, #d5f432);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4b232 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 178 50 / 0.35);
}

#ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.19 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.29 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.06 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.21 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.28 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.33 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.65 #0b4dcd Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Pastel Orange
#f4b232  rgb(244, 178, 50)  hsl(40, 90%, 58%)  Pastel Orange
#3274f4  rgb(50, 116, 244)  hsl(220, 90%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#32f4b2  rgb(50, 244, 178)  hsl(160, 90%, 58%)  Medium Spring Green
#b232f4  rgb(178, 50, 244)  hsl(280, 90%, 58%)  Electric Purple