Skip to main content

#FFC145 Amber

#FFC145 is Amber.

#FFC145

Amber

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #FFC145?

HEX
#FFC145
RGB
rgb(255, 193, 69)
HSL
hsl(40, 100%, 64%)
OKLCH
oklch(84.7% 0.152 81)
CMYK
0, 24, 73, 0

#FFC145 has a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 against white and 12.97:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #FFC145
#FFC145
Same color
White
1.6Fail
Near-black
10.8AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #FFC145 · 10.8:1

Tints and shades of #FFC145

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF4E1
  2. #FFC145
  3. #E8AB25
  4. #C58E00
  5. #A07300
  6. #7D5900
  7. #5C4000
  8. #3C2900
  9. #201400

Colors that go with #FFC145

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Orange Red, #FF421C and Raspberry, #F20051 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --amber-1: #FFC145; /* Amber */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #FFC145

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (18)

Gradients (7)

Mesh gradients (10)