#FF8A24

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkorange.

About #FF8A24

Visually, #FF8A24 is defined as a vivid orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorange. In the RGB color space, it consists of 255 red, 138 green, and 36 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 46% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF8A24
RGB255, 138, 36
HSL27.9°, 100.0%, 57.1%
CMYK0%, 46%, 86%, 0%
HSV27.9°, 85.9%, 100.0%
LAB69.2, 38.3, 68.1
XYZ50.6, 39.6, 6.6
Decimal16747044

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.91:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF8A24; }
.text-color { color: #FF8A24; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF8A24; }

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