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#FA9A00 Color — #FA9A00

Complete color reference for #FA9A00: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#FA9A00
RGBrgb(250, 154, 0)
HSLhsl(37, 100%, 49%)
HSVhsv(37, 100%, 98%)
CMYKC:0% M:38% Y:100% K:2%
CSS Color#FA9A00
Decimal16423424
Luminance0.4344

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#FA9A00 on White
Ratio: 2.17:1 — Fail
#FA9A00 on Black
Ratio: 9.69:1 — AAA
White on #FA9A00
Ratio: 2.17:1 — Fail
Black on #FA9A00
Ratio: 9.69:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FFFAF2
100#FEF0D9
200#FEE1B3
300#FDD28C
400#FCBD59
500#FA9A00
600#C87B00
700#965C00
800#643E00
900#3F2700

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #FA9A00?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(250, 154, 0). The red channel is 250, green is 154, and blue is 0 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #FA9A00?

The HSL value is hsl(37, 100%, 49%). Hue is 37°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 49%.

Does #FA9A00 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #FA9A00 achieves a 2.17:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 9.69:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #FA9A00?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #FA9A00 is #0060FA.