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#FAAC6B

#faac6b ≈ Sandy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#faac6b 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 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 57.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 27.27°, with 93.46% saturation and 70% 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 11.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460), ΔE 2.07.

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Relative luminance0.5089

Complementary

  1. #faac6b
  2. #6bb9fa

Split complementary

  1. #faac6b
  2. #6bfaf3
  3. #6b72fa

Analogous

  1. #fa6b72
  2. #faac6b
  3. #faf36b

Triadic

  1. #faac6b
  2. #6bfaac
  3. #ac6bfa

Tetradic

  1. #faac6b
  2. #b9fa6b
  3. #6bb9fa
  4. #ac6bfa

Square

  1. #faac6b
  2. #72fa6b
  3. #6bb9fa
  4. #f36bfa

Monochromatic

  1. #c55d07
  2. #f78221
  3. #faac6b
  4. #fcd5b5
  5. #fef4eb

Shades

#faac6b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faac6b
  2. #e19b60
  3. #c88a56
  4. #af784b
  5. #966740
  6. #7d5636
  7. #64452b
  8. #4b3420
  9. #322215
  10. #19110b
  11. #000000

Tints

#faac6b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faac6b
  2. #fbb47a
  3. #fbbd89
  4. #fcc597
  5. #fccda6
  6. #fdd6b5
  7. #fddec4
  8. #fee6d3
  9. #feeee1
  10. #fff7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faac6b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faac6b
  2. #eea86d
  3. #e2a36f
  4. #d59f71
  5. #c99a73
  6. #bd9676
  7. #b19278
  8. #a58d7a
  9. #98897c
  10. #8c847e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8b6a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4b365 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c46c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9c9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcb068 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5bb6b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa28b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faac6b {
  color: #faac6b;
}
Background
.bg-faac6b {
  background-color: #faac6b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faac6b {
  border: 2px solid #faac6b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faac6b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 172 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 93% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faac6b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faac6b, #faf36b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faac6b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 172 107 / 0.35);
}

#f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 2.07 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 4.42 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.33 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.40 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 7.52 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.12 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 8.21 #055394 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Sandy Brown
#faac6b  rgb(250, 172, 107)  hsl(27, 93%, 70%)  Sandy Brown
#6bb9fa  rgb(107, 185, 250)  hsl(207, 93%, 70%)  Maya Blue
#6bfaac  rgb(107, 250, 172)  hsl(147, 93%, 70%)  Medium Spring Green
#ac6bfa  rgb(172, 107, 250)  hsl(267, 93%, 70%)  Medium Purple