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#FF4908

#ff4908 ≈ Orange Red

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ff4908 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 28.63% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 71.37% magenta, 96.86% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 15.79°, with 100% saturation and 51.57% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orange Red (#ff4500), ΔE 0.58.

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Web safe#ff3300
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Relative luminance0.2604

Complementary

  1. #ff4908
  2. #08beff

Split complementary

  1. #ff4908
  2. #08ffc5
  3. #0843ff

Analogous

  1. #ff0843
  2. #ff4908
  3. #ffc508

Triadic

  1. #ff4908
  2. #08ff49
  3. #4908ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff4908
  2. #beff08
  3. #08beff
  4. #4908ff

Square

  1. #ff4908
  2. #43ff08
  3. #08beff
  4. #c508ff

Monochromatic

  1. #6e1d00
  2. #bb3100
  3. #ff4908
  4. #ff8155
  5. #ffbaa1

Shades

#ff4908 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff4908
  2. #e64207
  3. #cc3a06
  4. #b33306
  5. #992c05
  6. #802504
  7. #661d03
  8. #4d1602
  9. #330f02
  10. #1a0701
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff4908 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff4908
  2. #ff5b21
  3. #ff6d39
  4. #ff8052
  5. #ff926b
  6. #ffa484
  7. #ffb69c
  8. #ffc8b5
  9. #ffdbce
  10. #ffede6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff4908 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff4908
  2. #f24f14
  3. #e65420
  4. #d95a2c
  5. #cc5f38
  6. #c06544
  7. #b36a50
  8. #a6705c
  9. #997568
  10. #8d7b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5776e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9a00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0040 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c16400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d38200 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff2332 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff4908 {
  color: #ff4908;
}
Background
.bg-ff4908 {
  background-color: #ff4908;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff4908 {
  border: 2px solid #ff4908;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff4908;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 73 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 100% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff4908 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff4908, #ffc508);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff4908 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 73 8 / 0.35);
}

#ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 0.58 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 1.63 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 1.65 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 2.47 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.42 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.81 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 4.88 #00b6f7 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Orange Red
#ff4908  rgb(255, 73, 8)  hsl(16, 100%, 52%)  Orange Red
#08beff  rgb(8, 190, 255)  hsl(196, 100%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#08ff49  rgb(8, 255, 73)  hsl(136, 100%, 52%)  Lime
#4908ff  rgb(73, 8, 255)  hsl(256, 100%, 52%)  Ultramarine