HSL(43, 80%, 50%)

Orange — Orange color

Adjust Color

Color Information

Color Name

Orange

Color Family

Orange

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(43,80%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(43, 80%, 50%) color: hsl(43, 80%, 50%)
HEX #E6AC1A color: #E6AC1A
RGB rgb(230, 172, 26) color: rgb(230, 172, 26)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 25%, 89%, 10%)
HSV hsv(43, 89%, 90%)
HWB hwb(43 10% 10%) color: hwb(43 10% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7778 0.1549 83.2) color: oklch(0.7778 0.1549 83.2)
Lab lab(73.81 9.89 73.12) color: lab(73.81 9.89 73.12)
LCH lch(73.81 73.79 82.3) color: lch(73.81 73.79 82.3)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 2.04:1
vs Black 10.28:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#CDCC3D — rgb(205, 204, 61)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D0D546 — rgb(208, 213, 70)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E3595F — rgb(227, 89, 95)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(43, 80%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(43, 80%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(43, 80%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(43, 80%, 70%), hsl(43, 80%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(43, 80%, 50%), hsl(43, 80%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #E6AC1A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(43,80%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(43, 80%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(43, 80%, 50%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Orange

E-commerce CTAs Food & beverage branding Energetic UI elements Sale tags Sunset themes

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(43, 80%, 50%)?

HEX: #E6AC1A | RGB: rgb(230, 172, 26) | CMYK: 0%, 25%, 89%, 10% | HSV: 43°, 89%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E6AC1A?

The complementary color is HSL(223, 80%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 43°, 163°, and 283°. For analogous combinations, try hues 13° and 73°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(43, 80%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(43, 80%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #E6AC1A; — As RGB: color: rgb(230, 172, 26); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(43,80%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(43, 80%, 50%);