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#FA490A

#fa490a ≈ Orange Red

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa490a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 28.63% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.8% magenta, 96% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 15.75°, with 96% saturation and 50.98% 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 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orange Red (#ff4500), ΔE 0.83.

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Web safe#ff3300
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Relative luminance0.2511

Complementary

  1. #fa490a
  2. #0abbfa

Split complementary

  1. #fa490a
  2. #0afac1
  3. #0a43fa

Analogous

  1. #fa0a43
  2. #fa490a
  3. #fac10a

Triadic

  1. #fa490a
  2. #0afa49
  3. #490afa

Tetradic

  1. #fa490a
  2. #bbfa0a
  3. #0abbfa
  4. #490afa

Square

  1. #fa490a
  2. #43fa0a
  3. #0abbfa
  4. #c10afa

Monochromatic

  1. #691d02
  2. #b43204
  3. #fa490a
  4. #fc8155
  5. #fdb8a0

Shades

#fa490a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa490a
  2. #e14209
  3. #c83a08
  4. #af3307
  5. #962c06
  6. #7d2505
  7. #641d04
  8. #4b1603
  9. #320f02
  10. #190701
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa490a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa490a
  2. #fb5b23
  3. #fb6d3b
  4. #fc8054
  5. #fc926c
  6. #fda485
  7. #fdb69d
  8. #fec8b6
  9. #fedbce
  10. #ffede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa490a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa490a
  2. #ee4f16
  3. #e25422
  4. #d55a2d
  5. #c95f39
  6. #bd6545
  7. #b16a51
  8. #a5705d
  9. #987568
  10. #8c7b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1756d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #807000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9800 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0040 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd6300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cf8000 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff2632 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa490a {
  color: #fa490a;
}
Background
.bg-fa490a {
  background-color: #fa490a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa490a {
  border: 2px solid #fa490a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa490a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 73 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 96% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa490a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa490a, #fac10a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa490a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 73 10 / 0.35);
}

#ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 0.83 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 1.45 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 2.09 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 2.22 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.10 #e25822 Flame ΔE 4.18 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.48 #05b6f5 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Orange Red
#fa490a  rgb(250, 73, 10)  hsl(16, 96%, 51%)  Orange Red
#0abbfa  rgb(10, 187, 250)  hsl(196, 96%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#0afa49  rgb(10, 250, 73)  hsl(136, 96%, 51%)  Lime
#490afa  rgb(73, 10, 250)  hsl(256, 96%, 51%)  Ultramarine