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#FA970C

#fa970c ≈ Orange Peel

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa970c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 59.22% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.6% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 35.04°, with 95.97% saturation and 51.37% 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 9.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange Peel (#ff9f00), ΔE 2.64.

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Relative luminance0.4248

Complementary

  1. #fa970c
  2. #0c6ffa

Split complementary

  1. #fa970c
  2. #0ce6fa
  3. #200cfa

Analogous

  1. #fa200c
  2. #fa970c
  3. #e6fa0c

Triadic

  1. #fa970c
  2. #0cfa97
  3. #970cfa

Tetradic

  1. #fa970c
  2. #6ffa0c
  3. #0c6ffa
  4. #970cfa

Square

  1. #fa970c
  2. #0cfa20
  3. #0c6ffa
  4. #fa0ce6

Monochromatic

  1. #6b3f02
  2. #b66c04
  3. #fa970c
  4. #fcb757
  5. #fdd7a2

Shades

#fa970c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa970c
  2. #e1880b
  3. #c8790a
  4. #af6a08
  5. #965b07
  6. #7d4c06
  7. #643c05
  8. #4b2d04
  9. #321e02
  10. #190f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa970c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa970c
  2. #fba124
  3. #fbac3d
  4. #fcb655
  5. #fcc16d
  6. #fdcb86
  7. #fdd59e
  8. #fee0b6
  9. #feeace
  10. #fff5e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa970c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa970c
  2. #ee9518
  3. #e29223
  4. #d5902f
  5. #c98e3a
  6. #bd8c46
  7. #b18952
  8. #a5875d
  9. #988569
  10. #8c8274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1a58b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb711 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7f81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d59d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1ab0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff8966 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa970c {
  color: #fa970c;
}
Background
.bg-fa970c {
  background-color: #fa970c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa970c {
  border: 2px solid #fa970c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa970c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 151 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 35 96% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa970c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa970c, #e6fa0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa970c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 151 12 / 0.35);
}

#ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 2.64 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 2.89 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 4.13 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 4.30 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.68 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 5.34 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.83 #0568f3 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Orange Peel
#fa970c  rgb(250, 151, 12)  hsl(35, 96%, 51%)  Orange Peel
#0c6ffa  rgb(12, 111, 250)  hsl(215, 96%, 51%)  Brandeis Blue
#0cfa97  rgb(12, 250, 151)  hsl(155, 96%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green
#970cfa  rgb(151, 12, 250)  hsl(275, 96%, 51%)  Vivid Violet