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#FFA347 — Vivid Orange

#FFA347 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color SandyBrown (#F4A460). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: sandybrown (#F4A460) — not an exact match. CSS sandybrown gives you #F4A460, a different color; use #FFA347 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FFA347 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #47A3FF; it also sits naturally between #FF4747 and #FFFF47. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFA347 · RGB 255, 163, 71

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Color values

HEX#FFA347
RGB255, 163, 71
HSL30°, 100%, 64%
HSV30°, 72%, 100%
CMYK0%, 36%, 72%, 0%
XYZ55.47, 47.91, 12.28
Yxy47.91, 0.4796, 0.4142
CIE-Lab74.77, 26.61, 59.85
Hunter Lab69.22, 26.04, 35.47

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 64% · Blue 28%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 36% · Yellow 72% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FFA347 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFA347 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFA347

.text { color: #FFA347; }
.background { background-color: #FFA347; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFA347; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 163, 71); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(30, 100%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFA347; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 163, 71, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFA347; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 163, 71, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFA347">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFA347">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFA347

#FF9429#FF850A#EB7500#CC6600#AD5700#8F4700#703800#522900#331A00#140A00

Tints of #FFA347

#FFAB57#FFB366#FFBD7A#FFC48A#FFCC99#FFD4A8#FFDBB8#FFE6CC#FFEDDB#FFF5EB

Tones of #FFA347

#F2A354#E4A362#D8A36F#CBA37C#BEA389#B0A396

Color harmonies

Complementary — #47A3FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.98:1 Fails
Against black text10.58:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFA347: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFA347

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FFA347: ·

How #FFA347 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D7D65DDeuteranopia · #DDE363Tritanopia · #FA6F73

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind amber 500 · #F59E0BTailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308Tailwind orange 500 · #F97316

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFA347 rather than the exact color:

Palette F28585
#F28585 · #FFA447 · #FFFC9B · #B7E5B4
Palette B1d690
#B1D690 · #FEEC37 · #FFA24C · #FF77B7
Palette Ffd41d
#FFD41D · #FFA240 · #D73535 · #FF4646
Palette F4e7e1
#F4E7E1 · #FF9B45 · #D5451B · #521C0D
Palette 769826
#769826 · #A1CB35 · #FFDE4E · #FF9D4D
Ruby Opal
#7D9C65 · #B93636 · #FF9C4C · #FFF2A0

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FFA447#FFA24C#FFA240#FF9B45#FF9D4D#FF9C4C#FF9D50#FFA33C#F4A548#FF9D3D#FF9843#FF9B50

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFA346  ·  #FFA348 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFA347?

#FFA347 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 163, 71). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFA347?

#FFA347 is RGB 255, 163, 71 — HSL 30°, 100%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 36%, 72%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFA347?

Its complement is #47A3FF; analogous partners are #FF4747 and #FFFF47. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFA347 for text?

Black text on #FFA347 has a contrast ratio of 10.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.98:1.