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#FF6E40

#ff6e40 ≈ Coral

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ff6e40 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 43.14% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.86% magenta, 74.9% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 14.45°, with 100% saturation and 62.55% 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 7.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Coral (#ff7f50), ΔE 3.58.

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Relative luminance0.3278

Complementary

  1. #ff6e40
  2. #40d1ff

Split complementary

  1. #ff6e40
  2. #40ffce
  3. #4072ff

Analogous

  1. #ff4072
  2. #ff6e40
  3. #ffce40

Triadic

  1. #ff6e40
  2. #40ff6e
  3. #6e40ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff6e40
  2. #d1ff40
  3. #40d1ff
  4. #6e40ff

Square

  1. #ff6e40
  2. #72ff40
  3. #40d1ff
  4. #ce40ff

Monochromatic

  1. #a62800
  2. #f33a00
  3. #ff6e40
  4. #ffa88d
  5. #ffe2d9

Shades

#ff6e40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff6e40
  2. #e6633a
  3. #cc5833
  4. #b34d2d
  5. #994226
  6. #803720
  7. #662c1a
  8. #4d2113
  9. #33160d
  10. #1a0b06
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff6e40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff6e40
  2. #ff7d53
  3. #ff8b66
  4. #ff9a79
  5. #ffa88c
  6. #ffb7a0
  7. #ffc5b3
  8. #ffd4c6
  9. #ffe2d9
  10. #fff1ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff6e40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff6e40
  2. #f27046
  3. #e6724d
  4. #d97353
  5. #cc755a
  6. #c07760
  7. #b37966
  8. #a67b6d
  9. #997c73
  10. #8d7e7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cb8b80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96873a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baa73c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4d64 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c97e3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9943d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff5c58 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff6e40 {
  color: #ff6e40;
}
Background
.bg-ff6e40 {
  background-color: #ff6e40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff6e40 {
  border: 2px solid #ff6e40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff6e40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 110 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 100% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff6e40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6e40, #ffce40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff6e40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 110 64 / 0.35);
}

#ff7f50 Coral ΔE 3.58 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 4.34 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 4.49 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 6.01 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 6.55 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 7.23 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 7.33 #0091bf Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Coral
#ff6e40  rgb(255, 110, 64)  hsl(14, 100%, 63%)  Coral
#40d1ff  rgb(64, 209, 255)  hsl(194, 100%, 63%)  Baby Blue
#40ff6e  rgb(64, 255, 110)  hsl(134, 100%, 63%)  Spring Green
#6e40ff  rgb(110, 64, 255)  hsl(254, 100%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue