#F04200
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orangered.
About #F04200
The precise color #F04200 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orangered. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 66, and 0.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 72% M, 100% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.