#FFA500
Orange
Orange is #FFA500. In CSS you can write it as the keyword orange. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.
Conversions
- HEX
- #FFA500
- RGB
- rgb(255, 165, 0)
- HSL
- hsl(39,100%,50%)
- HSV
- hsv(39, 100%, 100%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0,35,100,0)
- OKLCH
- oklch(79.3% 0.171 70.7)
Tints and shades
Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.
Tints
#FFB733
20% white
#FFC966
40% white
#FFDB99
60% white
#FFEDCC
80% white
Shades
#CC8400
20% black
#996300
40% black
#664200
60% black
#332100
80% black
Harmony palettes
These schemes rotate hue from Orange. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.
Complementary
Open in palette generator#FFA600
#0059FF
#E4B867
#6793E4
#86672D
Analogous
Open in palette generator#FF2600
#FFA600
#D9FF00
#59FF00
#EC135F
Triadic
Open in palette generator#FFA600
#00FFA6
#A600FF
#67E4B8
#7B1FAD
Split Complementary
Open in palette generator#FFA600
#00D9FF
#2600FF
#E0C085
#2D4C86
Monochromatic
Open in palette generator#664200
#B37400
#FFA600
#FFC14D
#FFDB99
Tetradic
Open in palette generator#FFA600
#00FF26
#0059FF
#FF00D9
#5FDD72
Contrast against white and black
Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.
Similar named colors
Nearest CSS named colors by RGB distance. Distance is not a perceptual match.