#F4A460

#F4A460 is the hex color SandyBrown. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #F4A460; the exact match is SandyBrown.

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#F4A460 color codes

HEX
#F4A460
HEX8
#F4A460FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FFF4A460
RGB
rgb(244, 164, 96)
RGB (%)
96%, 64%, 38%
HSL
hsl(28, 87%, 67%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(28, 61%, 96%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 33%, 61%, 4%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.784 0.1269 59.71)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(78.4% 0.1269 59.71)
Decimal
16032864

What color is #F4A460?

#F4A460 sits at 78% lightness and 0.1269 chroma in OKLCH, hue 59.71°. Its nearest named color is SandyBrown (an exact match).

Shades and tints of #F4A460

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#F4A460 color harmonies

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Monochromatic

Using #F4A460 in CSS

.text       { color: #F4A460; }
.background { background-color: #F4A460; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #F4A460; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.784 0.1269 59.71); }

/* #F4A460 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #F4A46080; }

Is #F4A460 accessible?

#F4A460 on white text scores 2.03:1; on black text it scores 10.33:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #F4A460. Recommended text color on a #F4A460 background: black.

A 10.33:1 vs black
A 2.03:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#F4A460) → black
APCA Lc experimental 64.6 Lc · large / secondary text (black text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #F4A460?
#F4A460 is SandyBrown. In RGB it is rgb(244, 164, 96), and in HSL hsl(28, 87%, 67%).
What is #F4A460 in RGB?
#F4A460 converts to rgb(244, 164, 96) — red 244, green 164, blue 96.
What text color is readable on #F4A460?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (10.33:1) against #F4A460. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #F4A460.
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