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#FC511E

#fc511e ≈ Orange Red

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fc511e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 31.76% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.86% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 13.78°, with 97.37% saturation and 55.29% 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 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orange Red (#ff4500), ΔE 2.11.

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Web safe#ff6633
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Relative luminance0.2667

Complementary

  1. #fc511e
  2. #1ec9fc

Split complementary

  1. #fc511e
  2. #1efcc0
  3. #1e5afc

Analogous

  1. #fc1e5a
  2. #fc511e
  3. #fcc01e

Triadic

  1. #fc511e
  2. #1efc51
  3. #511efc

Tetradic

  1. #fc511e
  2. #c9fc1e
  3. #1ec9fc
  4. #511efc

Square

  1. #fc511e
  2. #5afc1e
  3. #1ec9fc
  4. #c01efc

Monochromatic

  1. #7f1f02
  2. #cb3103
  3. #fc511e
  4. #fd8b69
  5. #fec6b5

Shades

#fc511e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc511e
  2. #e3491b
  3. #ca4118
  4. #b03915
  5. #973112
  6. #7e290f
  7. #65200c
  8. #4c1809
  9. #321006
  10. #190803
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc511e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc511e
  2. #fc6235
  3. #fd744b
  4. #fd8562
  5. #fd9778
  6. #fea88f
  7. #feb9a5
  8. #fecbbc
  9. #fedcd2
  10. #ffeee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc511e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc511e
  2. #f05628
  3. #e35a32
  4. #d75f3b
  5. #ca6445
  6. #be694f
  7. #b26d59
  8. #a57263
  9. #99776c
  10. #8c7b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c47a71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #847512 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9b0f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0748 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c06817 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d28416 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff343c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc511e {
  color: #fc511e;
}
Background
.bg-fc511e {
  background-color: #fc511e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc511e {
  border: 2px solid #fc511e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc511e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 81 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 97% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc511e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc511e, #fcc01e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc511e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 81 30 / 0.35);
}

#ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 2.11 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 2.65 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 2.71 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.17 #e25822 Flame ΔE 4.62 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.82 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.18 #03aee1 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Orange Red
#fc511e  rgb(252, 81, 30)  hsl(14, 97%, 55%)  Orange Red
#1ec9fc  rgb(30, 201, 252)  hsl(194, 97%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#1efc51  rgb(30, 252, 81)  hsl(134, 97%, 55%)  Lime
#511efc  rgb(81, 30, 252)  hsl(254, 97%, 55%)  Han Purple