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#f0aa21

a balanced, electric orange · warm · closest name: orange

RGB
240, 170, 33
HSL
40°, 87%, 54%
CMYK
0, 29, 86, 6
Luminance
0.4738

Every format

HEX#f0aa21
RGBrgb(240, 170, 33)
HSLhsl(40, 87%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29%, 86%, 6%)
LABlab(74.4 15.4 72.4)
LCHlch(74.4 74.1 78.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.785 0.157 77.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f0aa21;
background-color: #f0aa21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f0aa21] bg-[#f0aa21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f0aa21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.667, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f0aa21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f0aa21 on white: 2.00:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f0aa21 on black: 10.48:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.1%
Green66.7%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta29.2%
Yellow86.3%
Key (black)5.9%

Color previews

#f0aa21 text on a black background

contrast 10.48:1

Card sample

#f0aa21 text on a white background

contrast 2.00:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f0aa21;
Background color
Panel with #f0aa21 background
background-color: #f0aa21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f0aa21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(240, 170, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(240, 170, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f0aa21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0aa21, #ACF021);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f0aa21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f0aa21 in the Color Lab