Bittersweet Color – #fea051: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Bittersweet color hex code is #fea051, and it is composed of 100% red, 63% green and 32% blue.
Bittersweet is a light, bright, and warm color at 68% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Bittersweet color (#fea051) against dark backgrounds.

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Bittersweet Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Bittersweet, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #fea051 |
| RGB | rgb(254,160,81) |
| HSL | hsl(27,98.9%,65.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 37, 68, 0 |
| HSV | 27, 68, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 63, 32 |
| XYZ | 54.9, 46.8, 13.9 |
| LAB | 74.1, 28.2, 54.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 68% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.03 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.36 (passes WCAG AA) |
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