#FF9216

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkorange.

About #FF9216

The hex code #FF9216 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorange. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 146, and 22.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 91% yellow, and 0% black. 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#FF9216
RGB255, 146, 22
HSL31.9°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 43%, 91%, 0%
HSV31.9°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB70.8, 34.0, 73.0
XYZ51.7, 41.9, 6.1
Decimal16749078

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF9216; }
.text-color { color: #FF9216; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF9216; }

Similar Colors

Darkorange
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