#ffb815

Color #ffb815

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Orange #ffa500 · ΔE 10.69 Nearest Tailwind class amber-400 #ffb900 · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ffb815

RGB

rgb(255, 184, 21)

HSL

hsl(41.8, 100%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.8, 91.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 91.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(79.39, 14.22, 79.46)

LCH

lch(79.39, 80.72, 79.85)

OKLCH

oklch(82.8%, 0.1682, 79.93)

HWB

hwb(41.8, 8.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#155cff

Analogous

#ff4315

#ffb815

#d1ff15

Triadic

#ffb815

#15ffb8

#b815ff

Split-complementary

#ffb815

#15d1ff

#4315ff

Tetradic

#ffb815

#5cff15

#155cff

#b815ff

Square

#ffb815

#15ff43

#155cff

#ff15d1

Shades

Color #ffb815 mixed toward black.

#e6a000

#b88000

#8a6000

#5c4000

#2e2000

Tints

Color #ffb815 mixed toward white.

#ffc43c

#ffd063

#ffdb8a

#ffe7b1

#fff3d8

Tones

Color #ffb815 mixed toward gray.

#ebb028

#d8a93c

#c4a14f

#b19963

#9d9276

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e362 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#e8ed6c · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#fc7f84 · ΔE 39.5

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 28.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffb815;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffb815]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#ffb815 (#ffb815) is rgb(255, 184, 21) in RGB.

No, #ffb815 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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