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#F5BC56

#f5bc56 ≈ Pastel Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f5bc56 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.08% red, 73.73% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.27% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 38.49°, with 88.83% saturation and 64.9% 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 12.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Orange (#ffb347), ΔE 4.76.

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Relative luminance0.5605

Complementary

  1. #f5bc56
  2. #568ff5

Split complementary

  1. #f5bc56
  2. #56dff5
  3. #6c56f5

Analogous

  1. #f56c56
  2. #f5bc56
  3. #dff556

Triadic

  1. #f5bc56
  2. #56f5bc
  3. #bc56f5

Tetradic

  1. #f5bc56
  2. #8ff556
  3. #568ff5
  4. #bc56f5

Square

  1. #f5bc56
  2. #56f56c
  3. #568ff5
  4. #f556df

Monochromatic

  1. #a86f0a
  2. #f09f0e
  3. #f5bc56
  4. #f9d99e
  5. #fef5e6

Shades

#f5bc56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f5bc56
  2. #dda94d
  3. #c49645
  4. #ac843c
  5. #937134
  6. #7b5e2b
  7. #624b22
  8. #4a381a
  9. #312611
  10. #191309
  11. #000000

Tints

#f5bc56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f5bc56
  2. #f6c367
  3. #f7c978
  4. #f8d089
  5. #f9d79a
  6. #fadeab
  7. #fbe4bb
  8. #fcebcc
  9. #fdf2dd
  10. #fef8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f5bc56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f5bc56
  2. #e9b65a
  3. #deb05e
  4. #d2aa63
  5. #c6a467
  6. #bb9e6b
  7. #af986f
  8. #a39273
  9. #978c78
  10. #8c867c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dac2a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3bd4b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0cb59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaca6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1bd50 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9c558 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb28d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f5bc56 {
  color: #f5bc56;
}
Background
.bg-f5bc56 {
  background-color: #f5bc56;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f5bc56 {
  border: 2px solid #f5bc56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f5bc56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 245 188 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 89% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f5bc56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5bc56, #dff556);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f5bc56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(245 188 86 / 0.35);
}

#ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.76 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.99 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 5.19 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 6.24 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.26 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.32 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.43 #0a43a9 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Pastel Orange
#f5bc56  rgb(245, 188, 86)  hsl(38, 89%, 65%)  Pastel Orange
#568ff5  rgb(86, 143, 245)  hsl(218, 89%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#56f5bc  rgb(86, 245, 188)  hsl(158, 89%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#bc56f5  rgb(188, 86, 245)  hsl(278, 89%, 65%)  Medium Orchid