#FF8A16
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkorange.
About #FF8A16
At its core, #FF8A16 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 138, 22).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 46% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 29.9° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF8A16
RGB255, 138, 22
HSL29.9°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 46%, 91%, 0%
HSV29.9°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB69.1, 38.1, 71.8
XYZ50.5, 39.5, 5.7
Decimal16747030
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF8A16;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF8A16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF8A16;
}