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Vivid Amber

#F4AE3E

Vivid Amber is a warm light color with the hex code #F4AE3E. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 244, 174, 62 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 29%, 75%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Vivid Amber Color Values

HEX
#F4AE3E
RGB
244, 174, 62
HSL
37°, 89%, 60%
CMYK
0, 29, 75, 4

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Vivid Amber sits at 37° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 89% saturation and 60% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, warm colors like Vivid Amber work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Vivid Amber in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 29%, 75%, 4% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Vivid Amber

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F4AE3E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 244, 174, 62;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#F4AE3E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 29%
Y: 75%
K: 4%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(244, 174, 62)
rgba(244, 174, 62, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 37° on the color wheel

Amazon logo
Amazon
Mastercard logo
Mastercard
Slack logo
Slack
Microsoft logo
Microsoft

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F4AE3E?
#F4AE3E is Vivid Amber, a warm light color with RGB values of 244, 174, 62. It has a hue of 37°, 89% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F4AE3E?
The RGB color code for #F4AE3E is rgb(244, 174, 62). This means it contains 244 red, 174 green, and 62 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Vivid Amber a warm or cool color?
Vivid Amber (#F4AE3E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F4AE3E in CSS?
You can use #F4AE3E in CSS with: background-color: #F4AE3E; or color: #F4AE3E; or as an RGB value: rgb(244, 174, 62). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 29%, 75%, 4%.

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