#ffac66

Color #ffac66

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Sandy Brown #f4a460 · ΔE 3.41 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ffac66

RGB

rgb(255, 172, 102)

HSL

hsl(27.5, 100%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.5, 60%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 60%, 0%)

LAB

lab(77.12, 23.68, 47.86)

LCH

lch(77.12, 53.4, 63.67)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.1303, 59.56)

HWB

hwb(27.5, 40%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#66b9ff

Analogous

#ff666c

#ffac66

#fff966

Triadic

#ffac66

#66ffac

#ac66ff

Split-complementary

#ffac66

#66fff9

#666cff

Tetradic

#ffac66

#b9ff66

#66b9ff

#ac66ff

Square

#ffac66

#6cff66

#66b9ff

#f966ff

Shades

Color #ffac66 mixed toward black.

#ff8c2b

#ee6d00

#b35200

#773700

#3b1b00

Tints

Color #ffac66 mixed toward white.

#ffba80

#ffc899

#ffd6b3

#ffe3cc

#fff1e5

Tones

Color #ffac66 mixed toward gray.

#f2ad73

#e5ae7f

#d9af8c

#ccb099

#bfb1a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0df7c · ΔE 26.2

Deuteranopia

#e5ea80 · ΔE 28.7

Tritanopia

#fc8a8d · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 24.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffac66;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffac66]

Related colors

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Chocolate #d2691e

Linen #faf0e6

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Frequently asked questions

#ffac66 (#ffac66) is rgb(255, 172, 102) in RGB.

No, #ffac66 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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