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#FF841F

#ff841f ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ff841f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 51.76% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.24% magenta, 87.84% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 27.05°, with 100% saturation and 56.08% 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 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.53.

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Relative luminance0.3786

Complementary

  1. #ff841f
  2. #1f9aff

Split complementary

  1. #ff841f
  2. #1ffff4
  3. #1f2aff

Analogous

  1. #ff1f2a
  2. #ff841f
  3. #fff41f

Triadic

  1. #ff841f
  2. #1fff84
  3. #841fff

Tetradic

  1. #ff841f
  2. #9aff1f
  3. #1f9aff
  4. #841fff

Square

  1. #ff841f
  2. #2aff1f
  3. #1f9aff
  4. #f41fff

Monochromatic

  1. #853c00
  2. #d25e00
  3. #ff841f
  4. #ffae6c
  5. #ffd8b8

Shades

#ff841f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff841f
  2. #e6771c
  3. #cc6a19
  4. #b35c16
  5. #994f13
  6. #804210
  7. #66350c
  8. #4d2809
  9. #331a06
  10. #1a0d03
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff841f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff841f
  2. #ff9035
  3. #ff9d4c
  4. #ffa962
  5. #ffb579
  6. #ffc28f
  7. #ffcea5
  8. #ffdabc
  9. #ffe6d2
  10. #fff3e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff841f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff841f
  2. #f28429
  3. #e68332
  4. #d9833c
  5. #cc8246
  6. #c08250
  7. #b38259
  8. #a68163
  9. #99816d
  10. #8d8076
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cf9985 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b01c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6872 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d18e10 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfa01d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff745c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff841f {
  color: #ff841f;
}
Background
.bg-ff841f {
  background-color: #ff841f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff841f {
  border: 2px solid #ff841f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff841f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 132 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 100% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff841f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff841f, #fff41f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff841f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 132 31 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.53 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.27 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 4.32 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.36 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 6.24 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 7.06 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.19 #007be0 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ff841f  rgb(255, 132, 31)  hsl(27, 100%, 56%)  Cadmium Orange
#1f9aff  rgb(31, 154, 255)  hsl(207, 100%, 56%)  Dodger Blue
#1fff84  rgb(31, 255, 132)  hsl(147, 100%, 56%)  Spring Green
#841fff  rgb(132, 31, 255)  hsl(267, 100%, 56%)  Electric Violet