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#FC552A

#fc552a ≈ Orange Red

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fc552a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 33.33% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.27% magenta, 83.33% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 12.29°, with 97.22% saturation and 57.65% 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 6.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orange Red (#ff4500), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.2736

Complementary

  1. #fc552a
  2. #2ad1fc

Split complementary

  1. #fc552a
  2. #2afcbe
  3. #2a68fc

Analogous

  1. #fc2a68
  2. #fc552a
  3. #fcbe2a

Triadic

  1. #fc552a
  2. #2afc55
  3. #552afc

Tetradic

  1. #fc552a
  2. #d1fc2a
  3. #2ad1fc
  4. #552afc

Square

  1. #fc552a
  2. #68fc2a
  3. #2ad1fc
  4. #be2afc

Monochromatic

  1. #8b1e02
  2. #d62e03
  3. #fc552a
  4. #fd9175
  5. #fecdc1

Shades

#fc552a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc552a
  2. #e34d26
  3. #ca4422
  4. #b03c1d
  5. #973319
  6. #7e2b15
  7. #652211
  8. #4c1a0d
  9. #321108
  10. #190904
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc552a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc552a
  2. #fc663f
  3. #fd7755
  4. #fd886a
  5. #fd997f
  6. #feaa95
  7. #febbaa
  8. #feccbf
  9. #feddd4
  10. #ffeeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc552a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc552a
  2. #f05933
  3. #e35e3b
  4. #d76244
  5. #ca664c
  6. #be6b55
  7. #b26f5e
  8. #a57366
  9. #99776f
  10. #8c7c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c47c74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #867722 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #af9d21 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1c4d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c16b26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d28625 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff3b42 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc552a {
  color: #fc552a;
}
Background
.bg-fc552a {
  background-color: #fc552a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc552a {
  border: 2px solid #fc552a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc552a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 85 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 97% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc552a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc552a, #fcbe2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc552a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 85 42 / 0.35);
}

#ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 3.55 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 4.07 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 4.08 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.21 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 4.62 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.26 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 5.34 #03aad5 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Orange Red
#fc552a  rgb(252, 85, 42)  hsl(12, 97%, 58%)  Orange Red
#2ad1fc  rgb(42, 209, 252)  hsl(192, 97%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#2afc55  rgb(42, 252, 85)  hsl(132, 97%, 58%)  Lime
#552afc  rgb(85, 42, 252)  hsl(252, 97%, 58%)  Han Purple