#F0AC25 Hex Color
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Bright, glowing, and unapologetically bold, this golden orange leans mellow rather than neon hot. Its high saturation makes #f0ac25 a strong accent for calls to action, sports branding, and autumn or Halloween themes. The hex code reads clearly with black text at about 10.6:1 contrast, so small body copy stays legible. Pair it with deep teal for balance.
Questions about #f0ac25
What is #f0ac25 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f0ac25 is rgb(240, 172, 37), in HSL hsl(40, 87%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 85%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #f0ac25?
Deep teal and charcoal make #f0ac25 feel richer than white does, which can wash it out. Warm brown and olive offer softer pairings for autumn layouts.
Is #f0ac25 readable on white or black?
#f0ac25 has a 1.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.