All About Color #FFA42E

#FFA42E

About #FFA42E

#FFA42E is a medium orange color with the hex code #FFA42E. In RGB it is red 255, green 164, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 34°, saturation 100%, lightness 59%; in CMYK it is 0%, 36%, 82%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 1.98:1 on white and 10.60:1 on black.

#FFA42E Color Conversion

Hex tripletFF, A4, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 35.69%, 81.96%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal255, 164, 46
HSL34°, 100%, 59%
RGB Octal377, 244, 56
HSV (HSB)33.88°, 81.96%, 100.00%
RGB Binary11111111, 10100100, 101110
CIE-L*AB74.83, 25.17, 69.64
RGB Percent100.00%, 64.31%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH74.83, 74.05, 70.13
XYZ55.01, 48.01, 8.95
CIE-L*UV74.83, 74.45, 68.52
xyY0.49, 0.43, 48.01
Hunter-Lab69.29, 20.46, 40.84
RYB81.25%, 100.00%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FFA42E on a dark background: contrast 10.60:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FFA42E on a light background: contrast 1.98:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FFA42E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FFA42E · #FFCC8A · #D17600 · #2E89FF · #8ABDFF

Analogous palette

#FF2E89 · #FF3C2E · #FFA42E · #F1FF2E · #89FF2E

Triadic palette

#FFA42E · #2EFFA4 · #A42EFF · #FFCC8A · #8AFFCC

Tetradic palette

#FFA42E · #2EFF3C · #2E89FF · #FF2EF1 · #D17600

Monochromatic palette

#945400 · #E07F00 · #FFA42E · #FFC67A · #FFE7C7

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