#ff7e40

Color #ff7e40

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Coral #ff7f50 · ΔE 7.47 Nearest Tailwind class orange-500 #ff6900 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ff7e40

RGB

rgb(255, 126, 64)

HSL

hsl(19.5, 100%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19.5, 74.9%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 74.9%, 0%)

LAB

lab(66.94, 45.11, 54.95)

LCH

lch(66.94, 71.09, 50.62)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.1741, 44.21)

HWB

hwb(19.5, 25.1%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#40c1ff

Analogous

#ff4061

#ff7e40

#ffde40

Triadic

#ff7e40

#40ff7e

#7e40ff

Split-complementary

#ff7e40

#40ffde

#4061ff

Tetradic

#ff7e40

#c1ff40

#40c1ff

#7e40ff

Square

#ff7e40

#61ff40

#40c1ff

#de40ff

Shades

Color #ff7e40 mixed toward black.

#ff5a0b

#d54500

#9f3400

#6a2300

#351100

Tints

Color #ff7e40 mixed toward white.

#ff9360

#ffa980

#ffbe9f

#ffd4bf

#ffe9df

Tones

Color #ff7e40 mixed toward gray.

#ef8350

#df8960

#cf8f70

#bf9480

#af9a8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d4d354 · ΔE 39.9

Deuteranopia

#dae258 · ΔE 43.6

Tritanopia

#fb6163 · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ff7e40;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff7e40]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#ff7e40 (#ff7e40) is rgb(255, 126, 64) in RGB.

No, #ff7e40 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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