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#FFA45D

#ffa45d ≈ Sandy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffa45d is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 64.31% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.69% magenta, 63.53% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 26.3°, with 100% saturation and 68.24% 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 10.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460), ΔE 2.26.

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Relative luminance0.486

Complementary

  1. #ffa45d
  2. #5db8ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffa45d
  2. #5dfff5
  3. #5d67ff

Analogous

  1. #ff5d67
  2. #ffa45d
  3. #fff55d

Triadic

  1. #ffa45d
  2. #5dffa4
  3. #a45dff

Tetradic

  1. #ffa45d
  2. #b8ff5d
  3. #5db8ff
  4. #a45dff

Square

  1. #ffa45d
  2. #67ff5d
  3. #5db8ff
  4. #f55dff

Monochromatic

  1. #c35500
  2. #ff7911
  3. #ffa45d
  4. #ffcfaa
  5. #fff4eb

Shades

#ffa45d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffa45d
  2. #e69454
  3. #cc834a
  4. #b37341
  5. #996238
  6. #80522f
  7. #664225
  8. #4d311c
  9. #332113
  10. #1a1009
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffa45d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffa45d
  2. #ffad6d
  3. #ffb67d
  4. #ffbf8e
  5. #ffc89e
  6. #ffd2ae
  7. #ffdbbe
  8. #ffe4ce
  9. #ffeddf
  10. #fff6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffa45d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffa45d
  2. #f2a061
  3. #e69d64
  4. #d99968
  5. #cc966b
  6. #c0926f
  7. #b38e72
  8. #a68b76
  9. #998779
  10. #8d847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9b19d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfad56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c15d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9194 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dca959 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7b65d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9981 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffa45d {
  color: #ffa45d;
}
Background
.bg-ffa45d {
  background-color: #ffa45d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffa45d {
  border: 2px solid #ffa45d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffa45d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 164 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 100% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffa45d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffa45d, #fff55d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffa45d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 164 93 / 0.35);
}

#f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 2.26 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 4.54 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 6.58 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 7.69 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.72 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 8.00 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 8.04 #005ba2 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sandy Brown
#ffa45d  rgb(255, 164, 93)  hsl(26, 100%, 68%)  Sandy Brown
#5db8ff  rgb(93, 184, 255)  hsl(206, 100%, 68%)  Maya Blue
#5dffa4  rgb(93, 255, 164)  hsl(146, 100%, 68%)  Medium Spring Green
#a45dff  rgb(164, 93, 255)  hsl(266, 100%, 68%)  Medium Purple