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#FF8316

#ff8316 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ff8316 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 51.37% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.63% magenta, 91.37% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 28.07°, with 100% saturation and 54.31% 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 8.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.54.

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Relative luminance0.3755

Complementary

  1. #ff8316
  2. #1692ff

Split complementary

  1. #ff8316
  2. #16fff8
  3. #161dff

Analogous

  1. #ff161d
  2. #ff8316
  3. #fff816

Triadic

  1. #ff8316
  2. #16ff83
  3. #8316ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff8316
  2. #92ff16
  3. #1692ff
  4. #8316ff

Square

  1. #ff8316
  2. #1dff16
  3. #1692ff
  4. #f816ff

Monochromatic

  1. #7c3a00
  2. #c85e00
  3. #ff8316
  4. #ffac62
  5. #ffd4af

Shades

#ff8316 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff8316
  2. #e67614
  3. #cc6912
  4. #b35c0f
  5. #994f0d
  6. #80420b
  7. #663409
  8. #4d2707
  9. #331a04
  10. #1a0d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff8316 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff8316
  2. #ff8f2d
  3. #ff9c45
  4. #ffa85c
  5. #ffb573
  6. #ffc18b
  7. #ffcda2
  8. #ffdab9
  9. #ffe6d0
  10. #fff3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff8316 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff8316
  2. #f28321
  3. #e6822b
  4. #d98236
  5. #cc8240
  6. #c0824b
  7. #b38156
  8. #a68160
  9. #99816b
  10. #8d8075
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cf9883 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b011 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6671 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d08d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfa013 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff735a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff8316 {
  color: #ff8316;
}
Background
.bg-ff8316 {
  background-color: #ff8316;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff8316 {
  border: 2px solid #ff8316;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff8316;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 131 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 100% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff8316 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8316, #fff816);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff8316 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 131 22 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.54 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 3.90 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.91 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.53 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.68 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 6.85 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.94 #007ce9 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ff8316  rgb(255, 131, 22)  hsl(28, 100%, 54%)  Cadmium Orange
#1692ff  rgb(22, 146, 255)  hsl(208, 100%, 54%)  Dodger Blue
#16ff83  rgb(22, 255, 131)  hsl(148, 100%, 54%)  Spring Green
#8316ff  rgb(131, 22, 255)  hsl(268, 100%, 54%)  Electric Violet