#f6c74a

Color #f6c74a

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 12.6 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-400 #fdc700 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#f6c74a

RGB

rgb(246, 199, 74)

HSL

hsl(43.6, 90.5%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(43.6, 69.9%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 69.9%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(82.35, 4.23, 66.05)

LCH

lch(82.35, 66.19, 86.34)

OKLCH

oklch(84.9%, 0.1476, 87.75)

HWB

hwb(43.6, 29%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a79f6

Analogous

#f6714a

#f6c74a

#cff64a

Triadic

#f6c74a

#4af6c7

#c74af6

Split-complementary

#f6c74a

#4acff6

#714af6

Tetradic

#f6c74a

#79f64a

#4a79f6

#c74af6

Square

#f6c74a

#4af671

#4a79f6

#f64acf

Shades

Color #f6c74a mixed toward black.

#f3b717

#cb960a

#987108

#664b05

#332603

Tints

Color #f6c74a mixed toward white.

#f7d068

#f9da86

#fae3a4

#fcecc3

#fdf6e1

Tones

Color #f6c74a mixed toward gray.

#e8c058

#d9ba66

#cbb375

#bdad83

#aea692

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e379 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#e6e981 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#f49297 · ΔE 39.1

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 26.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f6c74a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f6c74a]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#f6c74a (#f6c74a) is rgb(246, 199, 74) in RGB.

No, #f6c74a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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