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#F8A91C

#f8a91c ≈ Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f8a91c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 66.27% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.85% magenta, 88.71% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 38.45°, with 94.02% saturation and 54.12% 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 10.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange (#ffa500), ΔE 2.32.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.4842

Complementary

  1. #f8a91c
  2. #1c6bf8

Split complementary

  1. #f8a91c
  2. #1cd9f8
  3. #3b1cf8

Analogous

  1. #f83b1c
  2. #f8a91c
  3. #d9f81c

Triadic

  1. #f8a91c
  2. #1cf8a9
  3. #a91cf8

Tetradic

  1. #f8a91c
  2. #6bf81c
  3. #1c6bf8
  4. #a91cf8

Square

  1. #f8a91c
  2. #1cf83b
  3. #1c6bf8
  4. #f81cd9

Monochromatic

  1. #774e04
  2. #c27e06
  3. #f8a91c
  4. #fac566
  5. #fde1b0

Shades

#f8a91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8a91c
  2. #df9819
  3. #c68716
  4. #ae7614
  5. #956511
  6. #7c550e
  7. #63440b
  8. #4a3308
  9. #322206
  10. #191103
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8a91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8a91c
  2. #f9b233
  3. #f9ba49
  4. #fac360
  5. #fbcb77
  6. #fcd48e
  7. #fcdda4
  8. #fde5bb
  9. #feeed2
  10. #fef6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8a91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8a91c
  2. #eca526
  3. #e0a130
  4. #d49d3a
  5. #c89944
  6. #bc954e
  7. #b09058
  8. #a48c62
  9. #98886c
  10. #8c8476
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5b394 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c123 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9491 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbac00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5b821 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9d74 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8a91c {
  color: #f8a91c;
}
Background
.bg-f8a91c {
  background-color: #f8a91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8a91c {
  border: 2px solid #f8a91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8a91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 169 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 94% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8a91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8a91c, #d9f81c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8a91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 169 28 / 0.35);
}

#ffa500 Orange ΔE 2.32 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.72 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 3.70 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 3.71 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.17 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.32 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.82 #0756e3 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Orange
#f8a91c  rgb(248, 169, 28)  hsl(38, 94%, 54%)  Orange
#1c6bf8  rgb(28, 107, 248)  hsl(218, 94%, 54%)  Brandeis Blue
#1cf8a9  rgb(28, 248, 169)  hsl(158, 94%, 54%)  Medium Spring Green
#a91cf8  rgb(169, 28, 248)  hsl(278, 94%, 54%)  Vivid Violet