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#FF8D30

#ff8d30 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ff8d30 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 55.29% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.71% magenta, 81.18% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 26.96°, 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 9.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.4.

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Relative luminance0.4052

Complementary

  1. #ff8d30
  2. #30a2ff

Split complementary

  1. #ff8d30
  2. #30fff5
  3. #303aff

Analogous

  1. #ff303a
  2. #ff8d30
  3. #fff530

Triadic

  1. #ff8d30
  2. #30ff8d
  3. #8d30ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff8d30
  2. #a2ff30
  3. #30a2ff
  4. #8d30ff

Square

  1. #ff8d30
  2. #3aff30
  3. #30a2ff
  4. #f530ff

Monochromatic

  1. #964300
  2. #e26600
  3. #ff8d30
  4. #ffb77c
  5. #ffe1c9

Shades

#ff8d30 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff8d30
  2. #e67f2b
  3. #cc7126
  4. #b36322
  5. #99551d
  6. #804718
  7. #663813
  8. #4d2a0e
  9. #331c0a
  10. #1a0e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff8d30 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff8d30
  2. #ff9845
  3. #ffa459
  4. #ffaf6e
  5. #ffbb83
  6. #ffc698
  7. #ffd1ac
  8. #ffddc1
  9. #ffe8d6
  10. #fff4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff8d30 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff8d30
  2. #f28c38
  3. #e68a40
  4. #d98948
  5. #cc8850
  6. #c08758
  7. #b38560
  8. #a68468
  9. #998370
  10. #8d8178
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2a08a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9b20 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab52f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff747b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d49527 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1a62f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff7f65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff8d30 {
  color: #ff8d30;
}
Background
.bg-ff8d30 {
  background-color: #ff8d30;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff8d30 {
  border: 2px solid #ff8d30;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff8d30;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 141 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff8d30 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8d30, #fff530);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff8d30 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 141 48 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.40 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.76 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.50 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 6.10 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.15 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 6.45 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 6.75 #0072cf Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ff8d30  rgb(255, 141, 48)  hsl(27, 100%, 59%)  Cadmium Orange
#30a2ff  rgb(48, 162, 255)  hsl(207, 100%, 59%)  Carolina Blue
#30ff8d  rgb(48, 255, 141)  hsl(147, 100%, 59%)  Spring Green
#8d30ff  rgb(141, 48, 255)  hsl(267, 100%, 59%)  Vivid Violet