#F0AD82 Hex Color
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Not a bright citrus orange, #f0ad82 is softer and dustier, with a peachy warmth from its low saturation and high lightness. It works best as a background or large base in spring, baby, and food designs, where its mellow glow keeps things friendly. Black text on the hex code reaches about 11:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable. Pair it with navy for balance.
Questions about #f0ad82
What is #f0ad82 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f0ad82 is rgb(240, 173, 130), in HSL hsl(23, 79%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 46%, 6%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f0ad82?
Deep blues like navy and teal give #f0ad82 the contrast it lacks next to white, while chocolate brown keeps it cozy. Skip pale yellows, which blur into it.
Is #f0ad82 readable on white or black?
#f0ad82 has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.00:1 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.