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#FBAE18

#fbae18 ≈ Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbae18 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 68.24% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.68% magenta, 90.44% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 39.65°, with 96.6% saturation and 53.92% 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 11.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange (#ffa500), ΔE 3.46.

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Relative luminance0.5085

Complementary

  1. #fbae18
  2. #1865fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbae18
  2. #18d6fb
  3. #3c18fb

Analogous

  1. #fb3c18
  2. #fbae18
  3. #d6fb18

Triadic

  1. #fbae18
  2. #18fbae
  3. #ae18fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbae18
  2. #65fb18
  3. #1865fb
  4. #ae18fb

Square

  1. #fbae18
  2. #18fb3c
  3. #1865fb
  4. #fb18d6

Monochromatic

  1. #785002
  2. #c38203
  3. #fbae18
  4. #fcc863
  5. #fee3ae

Shades

#fbae18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbae18
  2. #e29d16
  3. #c98b13
  4. #b07a11
  5. #97680e
  6. #7e570c
  7. #64460a
  8. #4b3407
  9. #322305
  10. #191102
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbae18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbae18
  2. #fbb62f
  3. #fcbe46
  4. #fcc65d
  5. #fdce74
  6. #fdd78c
  7. #fddfa3
  8. #fee7ba
  9. #feefd1
  10. #fff7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbae18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbae18
  2. #efa922
  3. #e2a52d
  4. #d6a037
  5. #ca9c42
  6. #be974c
  7. #b19256
  8. #a58e61
  9. #99896b
  10. #8c8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9b797 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc522 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9995 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfb000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9bc1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa277 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbae18 {
  color: #fbae18;
}
Background
.bg-fbae18 {
  background-color: #fbae18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbae18 {
  border: 2px solid #fbae18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbae18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 174 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 97% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbae18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbae18, #d6fb18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbae18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 174 24 / 0.35);
}

#ffa500 Orange ΔE 3.46 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.82 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 3.94 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.49 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.48 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.52 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.92 #0451e7 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Orange
#fbae18  rgb(251, 174, 24)  hsl(40, 97%, 54%)  Orange
#1865fb  rgb(24, 101, 251)  hsl(220, 97%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#18fbae  rgb(24, 251, 174)  hsl(160, 97%, 54%)  Medium Spring Green
#ae18fb  rgb(174, 24, 251)  hsl(280, 97%, 54%)  Electric Purple