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#FAAA44

#faaa44 ≈ Yellow Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#faaa44 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 66.67% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 72.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 33.63°, with 94.79% saturation and 62.35% 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 10.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Orange (#ffae42), ΔE 1.34.

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Relative luminance0.4949

Complementary

  1. #faaa44
  2. #4494fa

Split complementary

  1. #faaa44
  2. #44effa
  3. #4f44fa

Analogous

  1. #fa4f44
  2. #faaa44
  3. #effa44

Triadic

  1. #faaa44
  2. #44faaa
  3. #aa44fa

Tetradic

  1. #faaa44
  2. #94fa44
  3. #4494fa
  4. #aa44fa

Square

  1. #faaa44
  2. #44fa4f
  3. #4494fa
  4. #fa44ef

Monochromatic

  1. #a15c04
  2. #eb8706
  3. #faaa44
  4. #fccc8e
  5. #feeed9

Shades

#faaa44 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faaa44
  2. #e1993d
  3. #c88836
  4. #af7730
  5. #966629
  6. #7d5522
  7. #64441b
  8. #4b3314
  9. #32220e
  10. #191107
  11. #000000

Tints

#faaa44 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faaa44
  2. #fbb357
  3. #fbbb69
  4. #fcc47c
  5. #fccc8f
  6. #fdd5a2
  7. #fdddb4
  8. #fee6c7
  9. #feeeda
  10. #fff7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faaa44 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faaa44
  2. #eea64a
  3. #e2a250
  4. #d59d56
  5. #c9995c
  6. #bd9562
  7. #b19168
  8. #a58d6e
  9. #988874
  10. #8c847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7b499 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5af37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c246 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9795 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcad3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6b945 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9f7c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faaa44 {
  color: #faaa44;
}
Background
.bg-faaa44 {
  background-color: #faaa44;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faaa44 {
  border: 2px solid #faaa44;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faaa44;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 170 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 95% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faaa44 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faaa44, #effa44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faaa44 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 170 68 / 0.35);
}

#ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 1.34 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 2.65 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 3.54 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.21 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.32 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.92 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.00 #0555bb Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Yellow Orange
#faaa44  rgb(250, 170, 68)  hsl(34, 95%, 62%)  Yellow Orange
#4494fa  rgb(68, 148, 250)  hsl(214, 95%, 62%)  Dodger Blue
#44faaa  rgb(68, 250, 170)  hsl(154, 95%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green
#aa44fa  rgb(170, 68, 250)  hsl(274, 95%, 62%)  Electric Purple