#FFB042 Color

#FFB042 is rgb(255, 176, 66) in RGB and hsl(35, 100%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FFB042

HEX#FFB042

RGBrgb(255, 176, 66)

HSLhsl(35, 100%, 63%)

HSVhsv(35, 74%, 100%)

OKLCHoklch(81.5% 0.151 71.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 74%, 0%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FFB042 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FFB042 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FFB042 Complementary#4291FF Analogous#FF5242 Analogous#EFFF42 Triadic#42FFB0 Triadic#B042FF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FFB042, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FFBB5C #FFC675 #FFD08F #FFDBA8 #FFE6C2 #FFF0DB

Shades

#FF9F1A #EB8900 #C27100 #945600 #6B3E00 #3D2400

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