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#FC4E16

#fc4e16 ≈ Orange Red

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fc4e16 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 30.59% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.05% magenta, 91.27% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 14.61°, with 97.46% 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 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orange Red (#ff4500), ΔE 1.37.

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Web safe#ff6600
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Relative luminance0.262

Complementary

  1. #fc4e16
  2. #16c4fc

Split complementary

  1. #fc4e16
  2. #16fcc1
  3. #1651fc

Analogous

  1. #fc1651
  2. #fc4e16
  3. #fcc116

Triadic

  1. #fc4e16
  2. #16fc4e
  3. #4e16fc

Tetradic

  1. #fc4e16
  2. #c4fc16
  3. #16c4fc
  4. #4e16fc

Square

  1. #fc4e16
  2. #51fc16
  3. #16c4fc
  4. #c116fc

Monochromatic

  1. #771e02
  2. #c33103
  3. #fc4e16
  4. #fd8762
  5. #fec1ad

Shades

#fc4e16 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc4e16
  2. #e34614
  3. #ca3e12
  4. #b0370f
  5. #972f0d
  6. #7e270b
  7. #651f09
  8. #4c1707
  9. #321004
  10. #190802
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc4e16 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc4e16
  2. #fc602d
  3. #fd7145
  4. #fd835c
  5. #fd9573
  6. #fea78b
  7. #feb8a2
  8. #fecab9
  9. #fedcd0
  10. #ffede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc4e16 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc4e16
  2. #f05321
  3. #e3582b
  4. #d75d36
  5. #ca6240
  6. #be674b
  7. #b26c56
  8. #a57160
  9. #99766b
  10. #8c7b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3786f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #837303 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9a00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0045 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0660c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2820a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff2f38 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc4e16 {
  color: #fc4e16;
}
Background
.bg-fc4e16 {
  background-color: #fc4e16;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc4e16 {
  border: 2px solid #fc4e16;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc4e16;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 78 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 97% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc4e16 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc4e16, #fcc116);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc4e16 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 78 22 / 0.35);
}

#ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 1.37 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 1.99 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 2.06 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 2.76 #e25822 Flame ΔE 4.46 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.58 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 4.95 #03b1e9 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Orange Red
#fc4e16  rgb(252, 78, 22)  hsl(15, 97%, 54%)  Orange Red
#16c4fc  rgb(22, 196, 252)  hsl(195, 97%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#16fc4e  rgb(22, 252, 78)  hsl(135, 97%, 54%)  Lime
#4e16fc  rgb(78, 22, 252)  hsl(255, 97%, 54%)  Han Purple