#FFAA00 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #FFAA00 corresponds to the code RGB( 255, 170, 0 ). It's a shade of Orange. It is equivalent to simplified code #FA0 . This color is a combination of red (at 1,00 level), green (at 0,67 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 60%, green at 40% and blue at 0%.
Features
Variations of #FFAA00
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #FFAA00 is the color #FFF6E5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #191100.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #0055FF is the color exactly opposite to #FFAA00 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #FFAA00 in CSS
When using #FFAA00 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #FFAA00 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#FFAA00 as background color
div{ background: #FFAA00; }Colored text
div{ color: #FFAA00; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #FFAA00; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #FFAA00; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #FFAA00 can be replaced with the simplified code "#FA0".
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