#FF7516
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkorange.
About #FF7516
Visually, #FF7516 is defined as a vivid orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorange. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 117, and 22.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 54% M, 91% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 24.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF7516
RGB255, 117, 22
HSL24.5°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 54%, 91%, 0%
HSV24.5°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB65.0, 48.4, 68.9
XYZ47.7, 34.0, 4.8
Decimal16741654
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF7516;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF7516;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF7516;
}