Orange (#FFA500) has the RGB value rgb(255, 165, 0), the HSL value hsl(39, 100%, 50%) and the CMYK value cmyk(0%, 35%, 100%, 0%).
| HEX | #FFA500 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 165, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 100%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 100%, 0%) |
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tints mix Orange with white; shades mix it with black.
| #FFA500 on white | 1.97:1 · Fails |
| #FFA500 on black | 10.63:1 · AAA |
Text in black is easier to read on a orange background.
The hex code used here for orange is #FFA500. Other shades of orange use different codes.
Orange (#FFA500) is rgb(255, 165, 0): red 255, green 165, blue 0.
Its complementary color is #0059FF. Analogous colors are #FF2600 and #D9FF00, and a triadic scheme adds #00FFA6 and #A600FF.
The contrast ratio of #FFA500 on white is 1.97:1 (Fails). On black it is 10.63:1 (AAA). WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text.
No. The CMYK numbers are a simple mathematical conversion from RGB. Printed colors depend on the printer, ink and paper, so check a proof for color-critical work.