HEX Color #FF8A07 (Darkorange)

About #FF8A07

The precise color #FF8A07 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorange. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 138 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 46% M, 97% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 31.7° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF8A07

RGB255, 138, 7

HSL31.7°, 100.0%, 51.4%

CMYK0%, 46%, 97%, 0%

HSV31.7°, 97.3%, 100.0%

LAB69.1, 37.9, 74.3

XYZ50.4, 39.5, 5.2

Decimal16747015

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FF8A07 #067BFF

Analogous

#FF0D06 #F8FF06

Triadic

#06FF89 #8906FF

Tetradic

#06FF0D #067BFF #FF06F8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#FF8A07

#FF9722

#FFA43E

#FFB159

#FFBE75

#FFCB90

#FFD8AC

#FFE5C7

#FFF2E3

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#FF8A07

#E27A06

#C66B05

#AA5C04

#8D4C03

#713D03

#552E02

#381E01

#1C0F00

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.36:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.89:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.26:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.56:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF8A07; }

.text-color { color: #FF8A07; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF8A07; }

Similar Colors

Darkorange

#FF8C00