#ffa242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ffa242 is composed of 100% red, 63.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 36.5% magenta, 74.1% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 30.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #ffa242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #ff4500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 100
    • G 64
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 36
    • Y 74
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ffa242 color description : Light orange.

#ffa242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ffa242 has RGB values of R:255, G:162, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.36, Y:0.74, K:0. Its decimal value is 16753218.

Hex triplet ffa242 #ffa242
RGB Decimal 255, 162, 66 rgb(255,162,66)
RGB Percent 100, 63.5, 25.9 rgb(100%,63.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 36, 74, 0
HSL 30.5°, 100, 62.9 hsl(30.5,100%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 30.5°, 74.1, 100
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 74.507, 26.905, 61.734
XYZ 55.145, 47.498, 11.418
xyY 0.483, 0.416, 47.498
CIE-LCH 74.507, 67.342, 66.451
CIE-LUV 74.507, 74.817, 62.737
Hunter-Lab 68.919, 22.218, 38.421
Binary 11111111, 10100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ffa242

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Alternatives to #ffa242

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#ffa242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ffa242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ffa242;}
.background {background-color:#ffa242;}
.border {border:1px solid #ffa242;}

Shades and Tints of #ffa242

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070400 is the darkest color, while #fff9f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ffa242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a199 is the less saturated color, while #ffa242 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ffa242 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2b09c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cfbb51 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e7b247 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffa0a9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0b24b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #efac45 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ffa083 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population