#ff9c25

Color #ff9c25

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Orange #ff8c00 · ΔE 9.65 Nearest Tailwind class amber-500 #fe9a00 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ff9c25

RGB

rgb(255, 156, 37)

HSL

hsl(32.8, 100%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.8, 85.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 85.5%, 0%)

LAB

lab(73.01, 29.1, 70.92)

LCH

lch(73.01, 76.66, 67.69)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.1665, 63.77)

HWB

hwb(32.8, 14.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2588ff

Analogous

#ff2f25

#ff9c25

#f5ff25

Triadic

#ff9c25

#25ff9c

#9c25ff

Split-complementary

#ff9c25

#25f5ff

#2f25ff

Tetradic

#ff9c25

#88ff25

#2588ff

#9c25ff

Square

#ff9c25

#25ff2f

#2588ff

#ff25f5

Shades

Color #ff9c25 mixed toward black.

#f48500

#c36b00

#925000

#613500

#311b00

Tints

Color #ff9c25 mixed toward white.

#ffad4a

#ffbd6e

#ffce92

#ffdeb6

#ffefdb

Tones

Color #ff9c25 mixed toward gray.

#ed9b37

#db994a

#c9975c

#b6966e

#a49480

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdb57 · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#e1e75e · ΔE 31.2

Tritanopia

#fb6e72 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 28.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff9c25;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff9c25]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#ff9c25 (#ff9c25) is rgb(255, 156, 37) in RGB.

No, #ff9c25 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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