#ffa151

Color #ffa151

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Sandy Brown #f4a460 · ΔE 9.63 Nearest Tailwind class orange-400 #ff8904 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ffa151

RGB

rgb(255, 161, 81)

HSL

hsl(27.6, 100%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.6, 68.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 68.2%, 0%)

LAB

lab(74.41, 28.14, 54.94)

LCH

lch(74.41, 61.73, 62.88)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.1462, 58.54)

HWB

hwb(27.6, 31.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51afff

Analogous

#ff5158

#ffa151

#fff851

Triadic

#ffa151

#51ffa1

#a151ff

Split-complementary

#ffa151

#51fff8

#5158ff

Tetradic

#ffa151

#afff51

#51afff

#a151ff

Square

#ffa151

#58ff51

#51afff

#f851ff

Shades

Color #ffa151 mixed toward black.

#ff8319

#e06700

#a84d00

#703400

#381a00

Tints

Color #ffa151 mixed toward white.

#ffb16e

#ffc08b

#ffd0a8

#ffe0c5

#ffefe2

Tones

Color #ffa151 mixed toward gray.

#f1a260

#e2a36e

#d4a57d

#c5a68b

#b7a79a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dddc6c · ΔE 29

Deuteranopia

#e2e871 · ΔE 31.7

Tritanopia

#fb7c7f · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 26

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffa151;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffa151]

Related colors

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Linen #faf0e6

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Frequently asked questions

#ffa151 (#ffa151) is rgb(255, 161, 81) in RGB.

No, #ffa151 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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