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#FB8317

#fb8317 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fb8317 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 51.37% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.81% magenta, 90.84% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 28.42°, with 96.61% saturation and 53.73% 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 8.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.368

Complementary

  1. #fb8317
  2. #178ffb

Split complementary

  1. #fb8317
  2. #17fbf5
  3. #171dfb

Analogous

  1. #fb171d
  2. #fb8317
  3. #fbf517

Triadic

  1. #fb8317
  2. #17fb83
  3. #8317fb

Tetradic

  1. #fb8317
  2. #8ffb17
  3. #178ffb
  4. #8317fb

Square

  1. #fb8317
  2. #1dfb17
  3. #178ffb
  4. #f517fb

Monochromatic

  1. #773902
  2. #c25e03
  3. #fb8317
  4. #fcab62
  5. #fed3ad

Shades

#fb8317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fb8317
  2. #e27615
  3. #c96912
  4. #b05c10
  5. #974f0e
  6. #7e420c
  7. #643409
  8. #4b2707
  9. #321a05
  10. #190d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#fb8317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fb8317
  2. #fb8f2e
  3. #fc9c45
  4. #fca85d
  5. #fdb574
  6. #fdc18b
  7. #fdcda2
  8. #fedab9
  9. #fee6d1
  10. #fff3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fb8317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fb8317
  2. #ef8322
  3. #e2822c
  4. #d68237
  5. #ca8241
  6. #be824c
  7. #b18156
  8. #a58161
  9. #99816b
  10. #8c8076
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cc9782 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3ae13 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6771 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ce8d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dc9f15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff735a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fb8317 {
  color: #fb8317;
}
Background
.bg-fb8317 {
  background-color: #fb8317;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fb8317 {
  border: 2px solid #fb8317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fb8317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 131 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 97% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fb8317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fb8317, #fbf517);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fb8317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 131 23 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 2.90 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 3.27 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.68 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.82 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.97 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.39 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 7.16 #047ce8 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#fb8317  rgb(251, 131, 23)  hsl(28, 97%, 54%)  Cadmium Orange
#178ffb  rgb(23, 143, 251)  hsl(208, 97%, 54%)  Dodger Blue
#17fb83  rgb(23, 251, 131)  hsl(148, 97%, 54%)  Spring Green
#8317fb  rgb(131, 23, 251)  hsl(268, 97%, 54%)  Electric Violet