#FF8A33
A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkorange.
About #FF8A33
The hex code #FF8A33 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorange. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 138 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.
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.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF8A33
RGB255, 138, 51
HSL25.6°, 100.0%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 46%, 80%, 0%
HSV25.6°, 80.0%, 100.0%
LAB69.2, 38.7, 62.8
XYZ50.9, 39.7, 8.1
Decimal16747059
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF8A33;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF8A33;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF8A33;
}