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#FAAA04

#faaa04 ≈ Orange

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#faaa04 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 66.67% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 98.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 40.49°, with 96.85% saturation and 49.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange (#ffa500), ΔE 2.64.

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Relative luminance0.4908

Complementary

  1. #faaa04
  2. #0454fa

Split complementary

  1. #faaa04
  2. #04cffa
  3. #2f04fa

Analogous

  1. #fa2f04
  2. #faaa04
  3. #cffa04

Triadic

  1. #faaa04
  2. #04faaa
  3. #aa04fa

Tetradic

  1. #faaa04
  2. #54fa04
  3. #0454fa
  4. #aa04fa

Square

  1. #faaa04
  2. #04fa2f
  3. #0454fa
  4. #fa04cf

Monochromatic

  1. #634402
  2. #af7703
  3. #faaa04
  4. #fcc44e
  5. #fddd9a

Shades

#faaa04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faaa04
  2. #e19904
  3. #c88803
  4. #af7703
  5. #966602
  6. #7d5502
  7. #644402
  8. #4b3301
  9. #322201
  10. #191100
  11. #000000

Tints

#faaa04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faaa04
  2. #fbb31d
  3. #fbbb36
  4. #fcc44f
  5. #fccc68
  6. #fdd582
  7. #fddd9b
  8. #fee6b4
  9. #feeecd
  10. #fff7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faaa04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faaa04
  2. #eea610
  3. #e2a21d
  4. #d59d29
  5. #c99936
  6. #bd9542
  7. #b1914e
  8. #a58d5b
  9. #988867
  10. #8c8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7b494 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c214 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9591 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddad00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7b90f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9e73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faaa04 {
  color: #faaa04;
}
Background
.bg-faaa04 {
  background-color: #faaa04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faaa04 {
  border: 2px solid #faaa04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faaa04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 170 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 97% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faaa04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faaa04, #cffa04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faaa04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 170 4 / 0.35);
}

#ffa500 Orange ΔE 2.64 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.35 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.38 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.55 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.69 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.81 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.80 #0555fb Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Orange
#faaa04  rgb(250, 170, 4)  hsl(40, 97%, 50%)  Orange
#0454fa  rgb(4, 84, 250)  hsl(220, 97%, 50%)  Ultramarine Blue
#04faaa  rgb(4, 250, 170)  hsl(160, 97%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#aa04fa  rgb(170, 4, 250)  hsl(280, 97%, 50%)  Vivid Violet