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#F7A01D — Marigold
#F7A01D is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 36° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #F7A01D
- fef9f0
- fde6c3
- fbd396
- fabf68
- f8ac3b
- f6990e
- ce7e07
- a06306
- 734704
- 462b03
- 190f01
Color schemes using #F7A01D
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#F7A01D FAQ
What color is #F7A01D?
#F7A01D is a shade of marigold in the orange family. It has a hue of 36 degrees, 93% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F7A01D?
#F7A01D is rgb(247, 160, 29) in RGB, hsl(36, 93%, 54%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 35%, 88%, 3%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F7A01D?
White text on this background reaches 2.1:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10:1.
What colors go well with #F7A01D?
Its direct complement is #1D74F7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1DE1F7 and #321DF7 gives you contrast without the vibration.