Bitcoin Color – #ffbb11: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Bitcoin color hex code is #ffbb11, and it is composed of 100% red, 73% green and 7% blue.
Bitcoin is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 93% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Bitcoin color (#ffbb11) against dark backgrounds.

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Bitcoin Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Bitcoin, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ffbb11 |
| RGB | rgb(255,187,17) |
| HSL | hsl(43,100%,53.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 27, 93, 0 |
| HSV | 43, 93, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 73, 7 |
| XYZ | 59.1, 56.8, 8.4 |
| LAB | 80.1, 12.7, 80.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 93% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.7 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.37 (passes WCAG AA) |









