#F2AD0C

Color Details

HEX
#F2AD0C
RGB
rgb(242, 173, 12)
HSL
hsl(42, 91%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 95%, 5%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.76:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #f2ad0c
Contrast 10.76:1 AAA
White on #f2ad0c
Contrast 1.95:1 Fail
#f2ad0c on Black
Contrast 10.76:1 AAA
#f2ad0c on White
Contrast 1.95:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#f5bd3d
#f7ce6d
#fade9e
#c28a0a
#916807
#614505

Complement & Analogous

#0b51f4
#c5f40b
#f43a0b

Triadic

#0bf4ae
#ae0bf4

Monochrome

#614505 #916807 #f2ad0c #f7ce6d #fade9e #fcefce

Analogous

#f43a0b #f77554 #f2ad0c #d1f63c #c5f40b #9ec309

Complementary Mix

#916807 #f2ad0c #f7ce6d #0b51f4 #608ef8 #07359f

Nearby Colors

#f2ad0b
#f2ad0d
#f2acfc
#f2ad1c

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About #F2AD0C

#F2AD0C converts to RGB(242, 173, 12) and HSL(42, 91%, 50%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#F2AD0C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #F2AD0C?
RGB: 242, 173, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(242, 173, 12)
Is #F2AD0C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #F2AD0C?
Complement: #0b51f4.
Does #F2AD0C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.95:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.76:1 (AAA (normal text)).