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#FAAC4A

#faac4a ≈ Yellow Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#faac4a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 67.45% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 70.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 33.41°, with 94.62% saturation and 63.53% 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 11.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Orange (#ffae42), ΔE 1.43.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.5032

Complementary

  1. #faac4a
  2. #4a98fa

Split complementary

  1. #faac4a
  2. #4af0fa
  3. #544afa

Analogous

  1. #fa544a
  2. #faac4a
  3. #f0fa4a

Triadic

  1. #faac4a
  2. #4afaac
  3. #ac4afa

Tetradic

  1. #faac4a
  2. #98fa4a
  3. #4a98fa
  4. #ac4afa

Square

  1. #faac4a
  2. #4afa54
  3. #4a98fa
  4. #fa4af0

Monochromatic

  1. #a65f05
  2. #f18907
  3. #faac4a
  4. #fcce94
  5. #fef0df

Shades

#faac4a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faac4a
  2. #e19b43
  3. #c88a3b
  4. #af7834
  5. #96672c
  6. #7d5625
  7. #64451e
  8. #4b3416
  9. #32220f
  10. #191107
  11. #000000

Tints

#faac4a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faac4a
  2. #fbb45c
  3. #fbbd6e
  4. #fcc580
  5. #fccd92
  6. #fdd6a5
  7. #fddeb7
  8. #fee6c9
  9. #feeedb
  10. #fff7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faac4a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faac4a
  2. #eea84f
  3. #e2a355
  4. #d59f5a
  5. #c99a60
  6. #bd9665
  7. #b1926a
  8. #a58d70
  9. #988975
  10. #8c847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8b69b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b13e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c34c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9997 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddaf43 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7bb4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa17f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faac4a {
  color: #faac4a;
}
Background
.bg-faac4a {
  background-color: #faac4a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faac4a {
  border: 2px solid #faac4a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faac4a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 172 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faac4a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faac4a, #f0fa4a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faac4a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 172 74 / 0.35);
}

#ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 1.43 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 2.46 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 3.76 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.73 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.78 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.98 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.29 #0553b5 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Yellow Orange
#faac4a  rgb(250, 172, 74)  hsl(33, 95%, 64%)  Yellow Orange
#4a98fa  rgb(74, 152, 250)  hsl(213, 95%, 64%)  Dodger Blue
#4afaac  rgb(74, 250, 172)  hsl(153, 95%, 64%)  Medium Spring Green
#ac4afa  rgb(172, 74, 250)  hsl(273, 95%, 64%)  Electric Purple