#FF9942

#FF9942

Color Values

HEX

#FF9942

RGB

255, 153, 66

HSL

27.6, 100.0%, 62.9%

HSV

27.6, 74.1%, 100.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.0%, 74.1%, 0.0%

OKLCH

0.7748 0.1568 57.4

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Neon Carrot

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FF9942

#42A8FF

Analogous

#FF4249

#FFF742

#FF9942

Triadic

#FF9942

#42FF99

#9942FF

Split Complementary

#FF9942

#42FFF7

#4249FF

Tetradic

#FF9942

#49FF42

#42A8FF

#F742FF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#FF9942

Protanopia

#D3D257

Deuteranopia

#D9E05C

Tritanopia

#FA686B

Achromatopsia

#A8A8A8

CSS Usage

background-color: #FF9942;
color: #FF9942;
border-color: #FF9942;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 400 #FB923C

Tailwind Shades

50
#FEF7F1
100
#FCECDE
200
#FFD8B8
300
#FFBD85
400
#FF9942
500
#FF7500
600
#CC5E00
700
#A34B00
800
#803B00
900
#5C2D05
950
#3A1C03

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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