#F5A242 Color

#F5A242 is rgb(245, 162, 66) in RGB and hsl(32, 90%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#F5A242

HEX#F5A242

RGBrgb(245, 162, 66)

HSLhsl(32, 90%, 61%)

HSVhsv(32, 73%, 96%)

OKLCHoklch(77.8% 0.146 66.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 34%, 73%, 4%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F5A242 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F5A242 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#F5A242 Complementary#4296F5 Analogous#F54842 Analogous#EFF542 Triadic#42F5A2 Triadic#A242F5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #F5A242, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F6AE5A #F8BC77 #F9C890 #FAD4A8 #FCE0C0 #FDEEDD

Shades

#F38E1B #DA7A0B #B36409 #884C07 #613605 #3A2003

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