#ff8a04

Color #ff8a04

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Orange #ff8c00 · ΔE 1.37 Nearest Tailwind class orange-400 #ff8904 · ΔE 0.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ff8a04

RGB

rgb(255, 138, 4)

HSL

hsl(32, 100%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32, 98.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 98.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(69.08, 37.87, 74.69)

LCH

lch(69.08, 83.74, 63.11)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.1797, 57.18)

HWB

hwb(32, 1.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0479ff

Analogous

#ff0c04

#ff8a04

#f7ff04

Triadic

#ff8a04

#04ff8a

#8a04ff

Split-complementary

#ff8a04

#04f7ff

#0c04ff

Tetradic

#ff8a04

#79ff04

#0479ff

#8a04ff

Square

#ff8a04

#04ff0c

#0479ff

#ff04f7

Shades

Color #ff8a04 mixed toward black.

#d87300

#ad5c00

#824500

#562e00

#2b1700

Tints

Color #ff8a04 mixed toward white.

#ff9d2e

#ffb158

#ffc482

#ffd8ab

#ffebd5

Tones

Color #ff8a04 mixed toward gray.

#ea8919

#d5872e

#c08643

#ab8458

#96836d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d7d647 · ΔE 33.5

Deuteranopia

#dde44e · ΔE 36.5

Tritanopia

#fb5e62 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 29

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff8a04;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff8a04]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Linen #faf0e6

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Frequently asked questions

#ff8a04 (#ff8a04) is rgb(255, 138, 4) in RGB.

No, #ff8a04 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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