#ffa51e

Color #ffa51e

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Orange #ffa500 · ΔE 4.61 Nearest Tailwind class amber-500 #fe9a00 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ffa51e

RGB

rgb(255, 165, 30)

HSL

hsl(36, 100%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36, 88.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 88.2%, 0%)

LAB

lab(74.99, 24.27, 74.35)

LCH

lch(74.99, 78.21, 71.92)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.1663, 69.22)

HWB

hwb(36, 11.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1e78ff

Analogous

#ff351e

#ffa51e

#e9ff1e

Triadic

#ffa51e

#1effa5

#a51eff

Split-complementary

#ffa51e

#1ee9ff

#351eff

Tetradic

#ffa51e

#78ff1e

#1e78ff

#a51eff

Square

#ffa51e

#1eff35

#1e78ff

#ff1ee9

Shades

Color #ffa51e mixed toward black.

#ee8f00

#be7200

#8f5600

#5f3900

#301d00

Tints

Color #ffa51e mixed toward white.

#ffb444

#ffc369

#ffd28f

#ffe1b4

#fff0da

Tones

Color #ffa51e mixed toward gray.

#eca131

#da9e44

#c79a56

#b49669

#a1927c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedd59 · ΔE 25.4

Deuteranopia

#e3e962 · ΔE 28

Tritanopia

#fb7377 · ΔE 33.7

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 28.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffa51e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffa51e]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Frequently asked questions

#ffa51e (#ffa51e) is rgb(255, 165, 30) in RGB.

No, #ffa51e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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