#FF5000

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orangered.

About #FF5000

The precise color #FF5000 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orangered. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 80 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 69% magenta, 100% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 18.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF5000
RGB255, 80, 0
HSL18.8°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 69%, 100%, 0%
HSV18.8°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB59.0, 64.0, 69.6
XYZ44.1, 27.0, 2.9
Decimal16732160

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.40:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF5000; }
.text-color { color: #FF5000; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF5000; }

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