#F87C24

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkorange.

About #F87C24

The precise color #F87C24 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorange. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 124 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 50% M, 85% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 24.9° hue, 93.8% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F87C24
RGB248, 124, 36
HSL24.9°, 93.8%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 50%, 85%, 3%
HSV24.9°, 85.5%, 97.3%
LAB65.4, 42.6, 64.6
XYZ46.2, 34.5, 5.9
Decimal16284708

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F87C24; }
.text-color { color: #F87C24; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F87C24; }

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