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#FA9840

#fa9840 ≈ Neon Carrot

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa9840 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 59.61% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 74.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 28.39°, with 94.9% saturation and 61.57% 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 9.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Neon Carrot (#ffa343), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.4315

Complementary

  1. #fa9840
  2. #40a2fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa9840
  2. #40faf5
  3. #4045fa

Analogous

  1. #fa4045
  2. #fa9840
  3. #faf540

Triadic

  1. #fa9840
  2. #40fa98
  3. #9840fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa9840
  2. #a2fa40
  3. #40a2fa
  4. #9840fa

Square

  1. #fa9840
  2. #45fa40
  3. #40a2fa
  4. #f540fa

Monochromatic

  1. #9d4c04
  2. #e77106
  3. #fa9840
  4. #fcc08b
  5. #fee8d5

Shades

#fa9840 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa9840
  2. #e1893a
  3. #c87a33
  4. #af6a2d
  5. #965b26
  6. #7d4c20
  7. #643d1a
  8. #4b2e13
  9. #321e0d
  10. #190f06
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa9840 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa9840
  2. #fba253
  3. #fbad66
  4. #fcb779
  5. #fcc18c
  6. #fdcca0
  7. #fdd6b3
  8. #fee0c6
  9. #feead9
  10. #fff5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa9840 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa9840
  2. #ee9646
  3. #e2934d
  4. #d59153
  5. #c98e5a
  6. #bd8c60
  7. #b18a66
  8. #a5876d
  9. #988573
  10. #8c827a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2a790 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a235 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdb840 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8286 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d49e39 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0ac40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff8c70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa9840 {
  color: #fa9840;
}
Background
.bg-fa9840 {
  background-color: #fa9840;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa9840 {
  border: 2px solid #fa9840;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa9840;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 152 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 95% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa9840 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa9840, #faf540);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa9840 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 152 64 / 0.35);
}

#ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 3.43 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 4.32 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 4.32 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.50 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 4.59 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 5.38 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.97 #0567bf Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Neon Carrot
#fa9840  rgb(250, 152, 64)  hsl(28, 95%, 62%)  Neon Carrot
#40a2fa  rgb(64, 162, 250)  hsl(208, 95%, 62%)  Carolina Blue
#40fa98  rgb(64, 250, 152)  hsl(148, 95%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green
#9840fa  rgb(152, 64, 250)  hsl(268, 95%, 62%)  Vivid Violet