#FF7542

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Coral.

About #FF7542

At its core, #FF7542 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Coral. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 117, and 66.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 74% yellow, and 0% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF7542
RGB255, 117, 66
HSL16.2°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 54%, 74%, 0%
HSV16.2°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB65.3, 49.5, 52.2
XYZ48.6, 34.4, 9.2
Decimal16741698

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF7542; }
.text-color { color: #FF7542; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF7542; }

Similar Colors

Coral
#FF7F50