Information about #FAA80F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAA80F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 168, 15) (98% red, 65.9% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 92 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FAA80F presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Tangerine (#FFA812). Nearby in the Register you will also find Yellowish Orange (#FFAB0F) and Cadmium Yellow Light (#FFB00F).

The recipe behind #FAA80F is rgb(250, 168, 15), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FAA80F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #FAA80F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FAA80F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FAA80F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FAA80F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FAA80F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FAA80F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FAA80F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FAA80F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Tangerine color link
Dark Tangerine

#FFA812

Yellowish Orange color link
Yellowish Orange

#FFAB0F

Cadmium Yellow Light color link
Cadmium Yellow Light

#FFB00F

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Real Racing Roots Yellow color link
Real Racing Roots Yellow

#FAB217

Spanish Yellow color link
Spanish Yellow

#F6B511

Kumquat color link
Kumquat

#FB9912

Google Yellow color link
Google Yellow

#EEB211

Chrome Yellow color link
Chrome Yellow

#FFA700

Mastercard Yellow color link
Mastercard Yellow

#F79E1B

Cheese color link
Cheese

#FFA600

Lithuania Yellow color link
Lithuania Yellow

#FDB913

#FAA80F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAA80F
  • RGB250, 168, 15
  • CMYK0, 32, 92, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 168, 15)
  • HSL39°, 96%, 52%
  • HSL Precise39.064°, 95.918%, 51.961%
  • HSV39°, 94%, 98%
  • HSB39°, 94%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.659, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.659, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.659, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFAA80F
  • DECIMAL ID16427023
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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