#F9840D
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#F9840D
Color Values
#F9840D
249, 132, 13
30.3, 95.2%, 51.4%
30.3, 94.8%, 97.6%
0.0%, 47.0%, 94.8%, 2.4%
0.7301 0.177 55.5
Properties
Color Psychology
True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.
Design Usage
Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #F9840D;
color: #F9840D;
border-color: #F9840D;
Orange 500
#F97316
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
2.52:1
Text on black
8.33:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F9840D?
RGB(249, 132, 13) · HSL(30.3, 95.2%, 51.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.0%, 94.8%, 2.4%)
Does #F9840D meet WCAG contrast on white?
2.52:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #F9840D?
Use 000000 text on a #F9840D background; contrast on black is 8.33:1.