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#FFB535

#ffb535 ≈ Pastel Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffb535 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 70.98% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.02% magenta, 79.22% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 38.02°, with 100% saturation and 60.39% 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 11.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Orange (#ffb347), ΔE 2.7.

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Relative luminance0.5456

Complementary

  1. #ffb535
  2. #357fff

Split complementary

  1. #ffb535
  2. #35e4ff
  3. #5035ff

Analogous

  1. #ff5035
  2. #ffb535
  3. #e4ff35

Triadic

  1. #ffb535
  2. #35ffb5
  3. #b535ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffb535
  2. #7fff35
  3. #357fff
  4. #b535ff

Square

  1. #ffb535
  2. #35ff50
  3. #357fff
  4. #ff35e4

Monochromatic

  1. #9b6200
  2. #e79300
  3. #ffb535
  4. #ffd181
  5. #ffedce

Shades

#ffb535 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffb535
  2. #e6a330
  3. #cc912a
  4. #b37f25
  5. #996d20
  6. #805b1b
  7. #664815
  8. #4d3610
  9. #33240b
  10. #1a1205
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffb535 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffb535
  2. #ffbc49
  3. #ffc45d
  4. #ffcb72
  5. #ffd386
  6. #ffda9a
  7. #ffe1ae
  8. #ffe9c2
  9. #fff0d7
  10. #fff8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffb535 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffb535
  2. #f2b03d
  3. #e6aa44
  4. #d9a54c
  5. #cca053
  6. #c09b5b
  7. #b39562
  8. #a6906a
  9. #998b71
  10. #8d8579
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #debe9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b81c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2ca3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa19d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4b728 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eec238 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa980 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffb535 {
  color: #ffb535;
}
Background
.bg-ffb535 {
  background-color: #ffb535;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffb535 {
  border: 2px solid #ffb535;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffb535;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 181 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 100% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffb535 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb535, #e4ff35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffb535 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 181 53 / 0.35);
}

#ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 2.70 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 3.88 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.64 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.07 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.65 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 6.50 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.93 #004aca Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Pastel Orange
#ffb535  rgb(255, 181, 53)  hsl(38, 100%, 60%)  Pastel Orange
#357fff  rgb(53, 127, 255)  hsl(218, 100%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#35ffb5  rgb(53, 255, 181)  hsl(158, 100%, 60%)  Medium Spring Green
#b535ff  rgb(181, 53, 255)  hsl(278, 100%, 60%)  Electric Purple