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#F87F00

#f87f00 ≈ Tangerine

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f87f00 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 49.8% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.79% magenta, 100% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 30.73°, with 100% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tangerine (#f28500), ΔE 2.79.

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Relative luminance0.3514

Complementary

  1. #f87f00
  2. #0079f8

Split complementary

  1. #f87f00
  2. #00f5f8
  3. #0300f8

Analogous

  1. #f80300
  2. #f87f00
  3. #f5f800

Triadic

  1. #f87f00
  2. #00f87f
  3. #7f00f8

Tetradic

  1. #f87f00
  2. #79f800
  3. #0079f8
  4. #7f00f8

Square

  1. #f87f00
  2. #00f803
  3. #0079f8
  4. #f800f5

Monochromatic

  1. #5f3100
  2. #ac5800
  3. #f87f00
  4. #ffa546
  5. #ffca92

Shades

#f87f00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f87f00
  2. #df7200
  3. #c66600
  4. #ae5900
  5. #954c00
  6. #7c4000
  7. #633300
  8. #4a2600
  9. #321900
  10. #190d00
  11. #000000

Tints

#f87f00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f87f00
  2. #f98c1a
  3. #f99933
  4. #faa54d
  5. #fbb266
  6. #fcbf80
  7. #fccc99
  8. #fdd9b3
  9. #fee5cc
  10. #fef2e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f87f00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f87f00
  2. #ec7f0d
  3. #e07f1a
  4. #d47f26
  5. #c87f33
  6. #bc8040
  7. #b0804d
  8. #a4805a
  9. #988066
  10. #8c8073
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9947f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a38f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0ab00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff636c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cb8900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d99b00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff6f55 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f87f00 {
  color: #f87f00;
}
Background
.bg-f87f00 {
  background-color: #f87f00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f87f00 {
  border: 2px solid #f87f00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f87f00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 127 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 100% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f87f00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f87f00, #f5f800);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f87f00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 127 0 / 0.35);
}

#f28500 Tangerine ΔE 2.79 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.18 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.89 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.06 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.34 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.41 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 8.02 #0780ff Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Tangerine
#f87f00  rgb(248, 127, 0)  hsl(31, 100%, 49%)  Tangerine
#0079f8  rgb(0, 121, 248)  hsl(211, 100%, 49%)  Brandeis Blue
#00f87f  rgb(0, 248, 127)  hsl(151, 100%, 49%)  Spring Green
#7f00f8  rgb(127, 0, 248)  hsl(271, 100%, 49%)  Electric Indigo