#FF8C42

#FF8C42

Color Values

HEX

#FF8C42

RGB

255, 140, 66

HSL

23.5, 100.0%, 62.9%

HSV

23.5, 74.1%, 100.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.1%, 74.1%, 0.0%

OKLCH

0.7536 0.1637 50.4

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Mango Tango

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FF8C42

#42B5FF

Analogous

#FF4256

#FFEB42

#FF8C42

Triadic

#FF8C42

#42FF8C

#8C42FF

Split Complementary

#FF8C42

#42FFEB

#4256FF

Tetradic

#FF8C42

#56FF42

#42B5FF

#EB42FF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#FF8C42

Protanopia

#CDCC54

Deuteranopia

#D4DC58

Tritanopia

#F96265

Achromatopsia

#9F9F9F

CSS Usage

background-color: #FF8C42;
color: #FF8C42;
border-color: #FF8C42;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 400 #FB923C

Tailwind Shades

50
#FEF6F1
100
#FCEADE
200
#FFD4B8
300
#FFB585
400
#FF8C42
500
#FF6400
600
#CC5000
700
#A34000
800
#803200
900
#5C2705
950
#3A1903

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.08:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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