#F0C4AD Color Information

Hex color code: #F0C4AD

A light orange shade, #F0C4AD appears as (240, 196, 173) in RGB and (21°, 69%, 81%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameWheat

HEX

#F0C4AD

RGB

240, 196, 173

HSL

21°, 69%, 81%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 28%, 6%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #F0C4AD;
background-color: #F0C4AD;
border-color: #F0C4AD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F0C4AD;
border: 2px solid #F0C4AD;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#F0C4AD]
text-[#F0C4AD]
border-[#F0C4AD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F0C4AD]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F0C4AD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F0C4AD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #F0C4AD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #F0C4AD; background-color: #F0C4AD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #F0C4AD20; border-left: 4px solid #F0C4AD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #F0C4AD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F0C4AD in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

240, 196, 173

Red: 240 / Green: 196 / Blue: 173

HSL

21°, 69%, 81%

Hue: 21° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 81%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 28%, 6%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 28% / Key: 6%

What color is #F0C4AD?

#F0C4AD is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

ADD9F0

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F0C4AD to RGB:

rgb(240, 196, 173)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F0C4AD to HSL:

hsl(21, 69%, 81%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F0C4AD to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 18%, 28%, 6%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#F0C4AD is a soft orange color with RGB values of 240, 196, 173 and HSL of 21°, 69%, 81%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F0C4AD is #ADD9F0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F0ADB7.

Use #F0C4AD in CSS: color: #F0C4AD or background-color: #F0C4AD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F0C4AD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 13.20:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0C4AD?

#F0C4AD is a soft orange color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #F0C4AD?

#F0C4AD in RGB is (240, 196, 173) - 240 red, 196 green, and 173 blue.

How to use #F0C4AD in CSS?

Use #F0C4AD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F0C4AD?

#ADD9F0 (complementary), #F0ADB7 (analogous), and #E4966C (lighter shade) work well with #F0C4AD.