#ff6f2e

Color #ff6f2e

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Coral #ff7f50 · ΔE 14.47 Nearest Tailwind class orange-500 #ff6900 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ff6f2e

RGB

rgb(255, 111, 46)

HSL

hsl(18.7, 100%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.7, 82%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 82%, 0%)

LAB

lab(64.03, 51.63, 60.11)

LCH

lch(64.03, 79.24, 49.34)

OKLCH

oklch(70.9%, 0.191, 41.96)

HWB

hwb(18.7, 18%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2ebeff

Analogous

#ff2e55

#ff6f2e

#ffd82e

Triadic

#ff6f2e

#2eff6f

#6f2eff

Split-complementary

#ff6f2e

#2effd8

#2e55ff

Tetradic

#ff6f2e

#beff2e

#2ebeff

#6f2eff

Square

#ff6f2e

#55ff2e

#2ebeff

#d82eff

Shades

Color #ff6f2e mixed toward black.

#fb4e00

#c93f00

#962f00

#641f00

#321000

Tints

Color #ff6f2e mixed toward white.

#ff8751

#ff9f74

#ffb796

#ffcfb9

#ffe7dc

Tones

Color #ff6f2e mixed toward gray.

#ee763f

#dc7c51

#cb8362

#b98974

#a89085

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d045 · ΔE 43

Deuteranopia

#d8e049 · ΔE 46.8

Tritanopia

#fa5255 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 28.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff6f2e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff6f2e]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#ff6f2e (#ff6f2e) is rgb(255, 111, 46) in RGB.

No, #ff6f2e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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