#F2B25A Color Information

Hex color code: #F2B25A

The hex color #F2B25A is a vivid orange with RGB values of (242, 178, 90) and HSL of (35°, 85%, 65%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSandy Brown
HEX
#F2B25A
RGB
242, 178, 90
HSL
35°, 85%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 26%, 63%, 5%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #F2B25A;
background-color: #F2B25A;
border-color: #F2B25A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F2B25A;
border: 2px solid #F2B25A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#F2B25A]
text-[#F2B25A]
border-[#F2B25A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F2B25A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F2B25A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F2B25A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #F2B25A; 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 #F2B25A; background-color: #F2B25A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #F2B25A20; border-left: 4px solid #F2B25A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #F2B25A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F2B25A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

242, 178, 90

Red: 242 / Green: 178 / Blue: 90

HSL

35°, 85%, 65%

Hue: 35° / Saturation: 85% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 26%, 63%, 5%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 26% / Yellow: 63% / Key: 5%

What color is #F2B25A?

#F2B25A is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F2B25A to RGB:

rgb(242, 178, 90)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F2B25A to HSL:

hsl(35, 85%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F2B25A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 26%, 63%, 5%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking orange tone, #F2B25A has RGB (242, 178, 90) and HSL (35°, 85%, 65%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F2B25A is #5A99F2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F2675A.

Use #F2B25A in CSS: color: #F2B25A or background-color: #F2B25A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F2B25A

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

Contrast Ratio: 11.29:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F2B25A?

#F2B25A is a striking orange color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #F2B25A?

#F2B25A in RGB is (242, 178, 90) - 242 red, 178 green, and 90 blue.

How to use #F2B25A in CSS?

Use #F2B25A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F2B25A?

#5A99F2 (complementary), #F2675A (analogous), and #EC9213 (lighter shade) work well with #F2B25A.