#F2A200 Hex Color

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The orange hex color #f2a200 is bright and highly saturated, with golden yellow undertones and a warm, glowing finish. Its lively character supports optimism, creativity, and movement in food branding, sports graphics, safety signage, and youth campaigns. Use it as a focused accent with navy or charcoal. Black text remains highly legible, so this hex code suits bold interface labels and large type.

Questions about #f2a200

What is #f2a200 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2a200 is rgb(242, 162, 0), in HSL hsl(40, 100%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 100%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f2a200?
The #f2a200 hex color pairs well with navy and charcoal, which calm its bright golden warmth; use it as an accent against these darker neutrals for buttons, sports graphics, food packaging, or energetic campaign layouts.
Is #f2a200 readable on white or black?
#f2a200 has a 2.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.94:1 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.