Orange color

Dark Orange #FF8C00

#FF8C00 · rgb(255, 140, 0)

Dark Orange is the color #FF8C00. In RGB it is rgb(255, 140, 0) — 100% red, 55% green and 0% blue. Its CMYK breakdown is 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 100% yellow and 0% black, and in HSL it sits at 33° hue, 100% saturation and 50% lightness. Dark Orange is one of the 140 standard CSS / HTML color names, so color: dark-orange works in CSS. The closest web-safe color is #FF9900.

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Dark Orange color codes

Hex#FF8C00
RGBrgb(255, 140, 0)
RGB %100%, 55%, 0%
HSLhsl(33, 100%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33, 100%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45%, 100%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(75% 0.179 58)
Closest web-safe#FF9900

Contrast

Contrast ratio of Dark Orange against white and black text (WCAG 2.1 needs 4.5:1 for body text).

White text — 2.33:1 Black text — 9.00:1

Shades, tints & tones

Shades — toward black
Tints — toward white
Tones — toward gray

Color harmonies

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