#FF9900
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.
About #FF9900
The precise color #FF9900 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orange. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 153, and 0.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 40% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 36.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.