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#F87F09

#f87f09 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f87f09 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 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.79% magenta, 96.37% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 29.62°, with 94.47% saturation and 50.39% 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 Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.08.

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Relative luminance0.3515

Complementary

  1. #f87f09
  2. #0982f8

Split complementary

  1. #f87f09
  2. #09f8f6
  3. #090af8

Analogous

  1. #f8090a
  2. #f87f09
  3. #f8f609

Triadic

  1. #f87f09
  2. #09f87f
  3. #7f09f8

Tetradic

  1. #f87f09
  2. #82f809
  3. #0982f8
  4. #7f09f8

Square

  1. #f87f09
  2. #0af809
  3. #0982f8
  4. #f609f8

Monochromatic

  1. #653303
  2. #af5905
  3. #f87f09
  4. #faa653
  5. #fccc9e

Shades

#f87f09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f87f09
  2. #df7208
  3. #c66607
  4. #ae5906
  5. #954c05
  6. #7c4005
  7. #633304
  8. #4a2603
  9. #321902
  10. #190d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#f87f09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f87f09
  2. #f98c22
  3. #f9993a
  4. #faa553
  5. #fbb26b
  6. #fcbf84
  7. #fccc9d
  8. #fdd9b5
  9. #fee5ce
  10. #fef2e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f87f09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f87f09
  2. #ec7f15
  3. #e07f21
  4. #d47f2d
  5. #c87f39
  6. #bc8045
  7. #b08050
  8. #a4805c
  9. #988068
  10. #8c8074
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.61:1 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 #c0ab02 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff636d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cb8900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d99b05 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff6f56 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f87f09 {
  color: #f87f09;
}
Background
.bg-f87f09 {
  background-color: #f87f09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f87f09 {
  border: 2px solid #f87f09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f87f09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 127 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 94% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f87f09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f87f09, #f8f609);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f87f09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 127 9 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.08 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 3.13 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 4.17 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.66 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.63 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.65 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 7.56 #0780f6 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#f87f09  rgb(248, 127, 9)  hsl(30, 94%, 50%)  Cadmium Orange
#0982f8  rgb(9, 130, 248)  hsl(210, 94%, 50%)  Bleu de France
#09f87f  rgb(9, 248, 127)  hsl(150, 94%, 50%)  Spring Green
#7f09f8  rgb(127, 9, 248)  hsl(270, 94%, 50%)  Electric Indigo