#FF9250

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Coral.

About #FF9250

The hex code #FF9250 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Coral. In the RGB color space, it consists of 255 red, 146 green, and 80 blue.

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 43% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#FF9250
RGB255, 146, 80
HSL22.6°, 100.0%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 43%, 69%, 0%
HSV22.6°, 68.6%, 100.0%
LAB71.1, 35.8, 51.8
XYZ53.0, 42.4, 13.0
Decimal16749136

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF9250; }
.text-color { color: #FF9250; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF9250; }

Similar Colors

Coral
#FF7F50