#F5AE66 Hex Color
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#f5ae66 is a light, softly saturated orange with warm golden undertones. Its mellow brightness feels fresh, playful, and optimistic without becoming loud. The hex code works well for spring backgrounds, food packaging, youth branding, and autumn accents. Use black text for strong readability, especially in interfaces and small type.
Questions about #f5ae66
What is #f5ae66 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f5ae66 is rgb(245, 174, 102), in HSL hsl(30, 88%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 58%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f5ae66?
Is #f5ae66 readable on white or black?
#f5ae66 has a 1.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.12:1 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.