#F0B199

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F0B199?

RGB(240, 177, 153), HSL(16.6, 74.4%, 77.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 26.2%, 36.2%, 5.9%).

Q: Does #F0B199 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.83:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#F0B199 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 240, 177, 153, in HSL 16.6°, 74.4%, 77.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 26.2%, 36.2%, 5.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 0530-Y90R Light Orange.

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Color Values

HEX

#F0B199

RGB

240, 177, 153

HSL

16.6, 74.4%, 77.1%

HSV

16.6, 36.2%, 94.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.2%, 36.2%, 5.9%

OKLCH

0.813 0.0813 41.8

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-Y90R Light Orange

Color Psychology

Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.

Design Usage

Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.