#ff840c

Color #ff840c

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Orange #ff8c00 · ΔE 5.16 Nearest Tailwind class orange-400 #ff8904 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ff840c

RGB

rgb(255, 132, 12)

HSL

hsl(29.6, 100%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(29.6, 95.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 95.3%, 0%)

LAB

lab(67.87, 40.94, 72.83)

LCH

lch(67.87, 83.55, 60.66)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.1823, 54.13)

HWB

hwb(29.6, 4.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0c87ff

Analogous

#ff0c0e

#ff840c

#fffd0c

Triadic

#ff840c

#0cff84

#840cff

Split-complementary

#ff840c

#0cfffd

#0c0eff

Tetradic

#ff840c

#87ff0c

#0c87ff

#840cff

Square

#ff840c

#0eff0c

#0c87ff

#fd0cff

Shades

Color #ff840c mixed toward black.

#df6e00

#b25800

#864200

#592c00

#2d1600

Tints

Color #ff840c mixed toward white.

#ff9935

#ffad5d

#ffc286

#ffd6ae

#ffebd7

Tones

Color #ff840c mixed toward gray.

#eb8420

#d78535

#c28549

#ae855d

#9a8571

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d444 · ΔE 35.4

Deuteranopia

#dbe34c · ΔE 38.8

Tritanopia

#fb5a5e · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 29

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff840c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff840c]

Related colors

Peru #cd853f

Linen #faf0e6

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#ff840c (#ff840c) is rgb(255, 132, 12) in RGB.

No, #ff840c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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