#FF8342

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Coral.

About #FF8342

At its core, #FF8342 is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Coral. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 131 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 49% Magenta, 74% Yellow, and 0% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#FF8342
RGB255, 131, 66
HSL20.6°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 49%, 74%, 0%
HSV20.6°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB67.9, 42.7, 55.0
XYZ50.3, 37.9, 9.8
Decimal16745282

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.58:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF8342; }
.text-color { color: #FF8342; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF8342; }

Similar Colors

Coral
#FF7F50