#f3aa1e

Color #f3aa1e

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Orange #ffa500 · ΔE 9.09 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#f3aa1e

RGB

rgb(243, 170, 30)

HSL

hsl(39.4, 89.9%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.4, 87.7%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30%, 87.7%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(74.76, 16.6, 73.58)

LCH

lch(74.76, 75.43, 77.29)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.1591, 76.44)

HWB

hwb(39.4, 11.8%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1e67f3

Analogous

#f33f1e

#f3aa1e

#d2f31e

Triadic

#f3aa1e

#1ef3aa

#aa1ef3

Split-complementary

#f3aa1e

#1ed2f3

#3f1ef3

Tetradic

#f3aa1e

#67f31e

#1e67f3

#aa1ef3

Square

#f3aa1e

#1ef33f

#1e67f3

#f31ed2

Shades

Color #f3aa1e mixed toward black.

#d8920b

#ad7509

#825707

#563a05

#2b1d02

Tints

Color #f3aa1e mixed toward white.

#f5b843

#f7c669

#f9d48e

#fbe3b4

#fdf1d9

Tones

Color #f3aa1e mixed toward gray.

#e1a430

#cf9f41

#be9953

#ac9465

#9a8e77

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d7d75c · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#dbe065 · ΔE 22.9

Tritanopia

#f0767b · ΔE 36.8

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 28

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f3aa1e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f3aa1e]

Related colors

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Floral White #fffaf0

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#f3aa1e (#f3aa1e) is rgb(243, 170, 30) in RGB.

No, #f3aa1e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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