#ff8f2e

Color #ff8f2e

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Orange #ff8c00 · ΔE 9.92 Nearest Tailwind class orange-400 #ff8904 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ff8f2e

RGB

rgb(255, 143, 46)

HSL

hsl(27.8, 100%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.8, 82%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 82%, 0%)

LAB

lab(70.25, 36.01, 65.63)

LCH

lch(70.25, 74.86, 61.25)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.1692, 55.84)

HWB

hwb(27.8, 18%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e9eff

Analogous

#ff2e36

#ff8f2e

#fff72e

Triadic

#ff8f2e

#2eff8f

#8f2eff

Split-complementary

#ff8f2e

#2efff7

#2e36ff

Tetradic

#ff8f2e

#9eff2e

#2e9eff

#8f2eff

Square

#ff8f2e

#36ff2e

#2e9eff

#f72eff

Shades

Color #ff8f2e mixed toward black.

#fb7400

#c95d00

#964600

#642e00

#321700

Tints

Color #ff8f2e mixed toward white.

#ffa151

#ffb474

#ffc796

#ffdab9

#ffecdc

Tones

Color #ff8f2e mixed toward gray.

#ee903f

#dc9151

#cb9362

#b99474

#a89585

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d753 · ΔE 33.2

Deuteranopia

#dee55a · ΔE 36.3

Tritanopia

#fb676a · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 27.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff8f2e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff8f2e]

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Frequently asked questions

#ff8f2e (#ff8f2e) is rgb(255, 143, 46) in RGB.

No, #ff8f2e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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