#f6aa09 - Spectra Yellow color

This vibrant golden-orange radiates warm energy and sunny optimism. It sits between amber and tangerine, appearing bright and saturated without harshness. Use it as a cheerful accent to draw attention—ideal for call-to-action buttons, highlights, and branding that needs youthful confidence. It pairs beautifully with deep navy, charcoal gray, teal, or muted olive to balance brightness. In interiors or product design it evokes warmth and appetite, lending a lively, inviting character when used sparingly.

color #f6aa09

#f6aa09 color RGB value is 246, 170, 9, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.309, 0.963, 0.0353. Alternative names for that color are: spectra yellow, orange, sun, neon carrot.

Color Conversion

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Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
246, 170, 9
rgb(246, 170, 9)
CMYK
0.00, 0.309, 0.963, 0.0353
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sRGB
0.965, 0.667, 0.0353
rgb(96.5% 66.7% 3.53%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.890, 0.661, 0.166
color(a98-rgb 0.89 0.661 0.166)
HCT
77.1, 58.1, 75.1
color(--hct 77.1 40% 75.1%)
HSL
40.8, 92.9, 50.0
hsl(40.8 92.9% 50%)
HSV
40.8, 96.3, 96.5
color(--hsv 40.8 96.3% 96.5%)
HWB
40.8, 3.53, 3.53
hwb(40.8 3.53% 3.53%)
Lab
75.7, 21.3, 77.5
lab(75.7 21.3 77.5)
P3
0.921, 0.679, 0.241
color(display-p3 0.921 0.679 0.241)
XYZ D50
0.557, 0.493, 0.0538
color(xyz-d50 0.557 0.493 0.054)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#f6aa09
RGB:246 170 9
HSL:40.76deg 92.94% 50%
HEX:#0955f6
RGB:9 85 246
HSL:220.76deg 92.94% 50%

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