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#faab4e ≈ Yellow Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#faab4e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 67.06% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 68.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 32.44°, with 94.51% saturation and 64.31% 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 11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Orange (#ffae42), ΔE 2.25.

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Relative luminance0.5

Complementary

  1. #faab4e
  2. #4e9dfa

Split complementary

  1. #faab4e
  2. #4ef3fa
  3. #554efa

Analogous

  1. #fa554e
  2. #faab4e
  3. #f3fa4e

Triadic

  1. #faab4e
  2. #4efaab
  3. #ab4efa

Tetradic

  1. #faab4e
  2. #9dfa4e
  3. #4e9dfa
  4. #ab4efa

Square

  1. #faab4e
  2. #4efa55
  3. #4e9dfa
  4. #fa4ef3

Monochromatic

  1. #aa5e05
  2. #f58707
  3. #faab4e
  4. #fcce98
  5. #fef2e3

Shades

#faab4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faab4e
  2. #e19a46
  3. #c8893e
  4. #af7837
  5. #96672f
  6. #7d5627
  7. #64441f
  8. #4b3317
  9. #322210
  10. #191108
  11. #000000

Tints

#faab4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faab4e
  2. #fbb360
  3. #fbbc71
  4. #fcc483
  5. #fccd95
  6. #fdd5a7
  7. #fdddb8
  8. #fee6ca
  9. #feeedc
  10. #fff7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faab4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faab4e
  2. #eea753
  3. #e2a258
  4. #d59e5d
  5. #c99a62
  6. #bd9667
  7. #b1916c
  8. #a58d71
  9. #988976
  10. #8c847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7b59c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b143 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c350 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9897 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcae48 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6ba4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa080 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faab4e {
  color: #faab4e;
}
Background
.bg-faab4e {
  background-color: #faab4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faab4e {
  border: 2px solid #faab4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faab4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 171 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 32 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faab4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faab4e, #f3fa4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faab4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 171 78 / 0.35);
}

#ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 2.25 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 3.06 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 3.34 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.81 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 5.26 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.31 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.45 #0554b1 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Yellow Orange
#faab4e  rgb(250, 171, 78)  hsl(32, 95%, 64%)  Yellow Orange
#4e9dfa  rgb(78, 157, 250)  hsl(212, 95%, 64%)  Dodger Blue
#4efaab  rgb(78, 250, 171)  hsl(152, 95%, 64%)  Medium Spring Green
#ab4efa  rgb(171, 78, 250)  hsl(272, 95%, 64%)  Electric Purple