Atomic Tangerine Color – #ff9966: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Atomic Tangerine color hex code is #ff9966, and it is composed of 100% red, 60% green and 40% blue.
Atomic Tangerine is a light, bright, and warm color at 60% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Atomic Tangerine color (#ff9966) against dark backgrounds.

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Atomic Tangerine Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Atomic Tangerine, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ff9966 |
| RGB | rgb(255,153,102) |
| HSL | hsl(20,100%,70%) |
| CMYK | 0, 40, 60, 0 |
| HSV | 20, 60, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 60, 40 |
| XYZ | 55, 45, 18.4 |
| LAB | 72.9, 33.5, 42.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 60% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.1 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10 (passes WCAG AA) |
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