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#FA8019

#fa8019 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa8019 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 50.2% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.8% magenta, 90% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 27.47°, with 95.74% saturation and 53.92% 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 8.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.2.

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Relative luminance0.3583

Complementary

  1. #fa8019
  2. #1993fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa8019
  2. #19faf1
  3. #1922fa

Analogous

  1. #fa1922
  2. #fa8019
  3. #faf119

Triadic

  1. #fa8019
  2. #19fa80
  3. #8019fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa8019
  2. #93fa19
  3. #1993fa
  4. #8019fa

Square

  1. #fa8019
  2. #22fa19
  3. #1993fa
  4. #f119fa

Monochromatic

  1. #773803
  2. #c25b04
  3. #fa8019
  4. #fca964
  5. #fdd3af

Shades

#fa8019 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa8019
  2. #e17317
  3. #c86614
  4. #af5a12
  5. #964d0f
  6. #7d400d
  7. #64330a
  8. #4b2608
  9. #321a05
  10. #190d03
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa8019 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa8019
  2. #fb8d30
  3. #fb9947
  4. #fca65e
  5. #fcb375
  6. #fdc08c
  7. #fdcca3
  8. #fed9ba
  9. #fee6d1
  10. #fff2e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa8019 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa8019
  2. #ee8023
  3. #e2802e
  4. #d58038
  5. #c98042
  6. #bd804d
  7. #b18057
  8. #a58061
  9. #98806b
  10. #8c8076
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cb9581 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ac15 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff646e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cc8a05 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #da9c17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff7058 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa8019 {
  color: #fa8019;
}
Background
.bg-fa8019 {
  background-color: #fa8019;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa8019 {
  border: 2px solid #fa8019;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa8019;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 128 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 96% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa8019 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa8019, #faf119);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa8019 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 128 25 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.20 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 3.81 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.07 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 4.74 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 6.41 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.55 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.28 #057fe6 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#fa8019  rgb(250, 128, 25)  hsl(27, 96%, 54%)  Cadmium Orange
#1993fa  rgb(25, 147, 250)  hsl(207, 96%, 54%)  Dodger Blue
#19fa80  rgb(25, 250, 128)  hsl(147, 96%, 54%)  Spring Green
#8019fa  rgb(128, 25, 250)  hsl(267, 96%, 54%)  Electric Violet