Orange Peel Color – #ffa000: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Orange Peel color hex code is #ffa000, and it is composed of 100% red, 63% green and 0% blue.
Orange Peel is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Orange Peel color (#ffa000) against dark backgrounds.

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Orange Peel Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Orange Peel, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ffa000 |
| RGB | rgb(255,160,0) |
| HSL | hsl(38,100%,50%) |
| CMYK | 0, 37, 100, 0 |
| HSV | 38, 100, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 63, 0 |
| XYZ | 53.8, 46.4, 6.1 |
| LAB | 73.8, 26.5, 78.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.04 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.28 (passes WCAG AA) |
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