#f59e0b

Tailwind amber-500

Color code information, RGB and HSL conversion values, WCAG accessibility contrast ratios, color harmonies, tints, and shades for #f59e0b.

Color Swatch#F59E0B

Best Text: Black

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Sample typography preview rendered in #000000 (black) text for optimal readability.

Color Values & Conversions

HEX#f59e0b

RGBrgb(245, 158, 11)

HSLhsl(38, 92%, 50%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 96%, 4%)

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Contrast evaluation under WCAG 2.1 standards. Normal text requires 4.5:1 (AA) or 7.0:1 (AAA). Large text (≥18pt or 14pt bold) requires 3.0:1 (AA) or 4.5:1 (AAA).

Against White2.15:1

White Text Preview

Normal AA:Fail

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Fail

Large AAA:Fail

Against Black8.79:1

Black Text Preview

Normal AA:Pass

Normal AAA:Pass

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Pass

Color Harmonies

Complementary (180°)

#f59e0bBase

#0a60f5Complement

Triadic (±120°)

#f59e0bBase

#0af59f+120°

#9f0af5-120°

Analogous (±30°)

#f5290a-30°

#f59e0bBase

#d6f50a+30°

Tints & Shades

Tints (Mixing toward White)

#f7ad30+15%

#f8bb54+30%

#faca79+45%

#fbd89d+60%

#fde7c2+75%

Shades (Mixing toward Black)

#d08609-15%

#ac6f08-30%

#875706-45%

#623f04-60%

#3d2803-75%

Color Names

amber-500Tailwind CSS

Also known as:

amber-500

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