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#FF8930

#ff8930 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ff8930 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 53.73% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.27% magenta, 81.18% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 25.8°, with 100% saturation and 59.41% 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 8.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.3936

Complementary

  1. #ff8930
  2. #30a6ff

Split complementary

  1. #ff8930
  2. #30fff1
  3. #303eff

Analogous

  1. #ff303e
  2. #ff8930
  3. #fff130

Triadic

  1. #ff8930
  2. #30ff89
  3. #8930ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff8930
  2. #a6ff30
  3. #30a6ff
  4. #8930ff

Square

  1. #ff8930
  2. #3eff30
  3. #30a6ff
  4. #f130ff

Monochromatic

  1. #964000
  2. #e26100
  3. #ff8930
  4. #ffb57c
  5. #ffe0c9

Shades

#ff8930 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff8930
  2. #e67b2b
  3. #cc6e26
  4. #b36022
  5. #99521d
  6. #804518
  7. #663713
  8. #4d290e
  9. #331b0a
  10. #1a0e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff8930 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff8930
  2. #ff9545
  3. #ffa159
  4. #ffac6e
  5. #ffb883
  6. #ffc498
  7. #ffd0ac
  8. #ffdcc1
  9. #ffe7d6
  10. #fff3ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff8930 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff8930
  2. #f28838
  3. #e68740
  4. #d98648
  5. #cc8550
  6. #c08558
  7. #b38460
  8. #a68368
  9. #998270
  10. #8d8178
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d19d88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9821 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b32e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6f78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d29228 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0a42f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff7a63 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff8930 {
  color: #ff8930;
}
Background
.bg-ff8930 {
  background-color: #ff8930;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff8930 {
  border: 2px solid #ff8930;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff8930;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 137 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff8930 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8930, #fff130);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff8930 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 137 48 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.63 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.80 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 4.86 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 5.16 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 5.47 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.30 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 7.69 #0076cf Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ff8930  rgb(255, 137, 48)  hsl(26, 100%, 59%)  Cadmium Orange
#30a6ff  rgb(48, 166, 255)  hsl(206, 100%, 59%)  Carolina Blue
#30ff89  rgb(48, 255, 137)  hsl(146, 100%, 59%)  Spring Green
#8930ff  rgb(137, 48, 255)  hsl(266, 100%, 59%)  Electric Violet