#ff973a

Color #ff973a

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Orange #ff8c00 · ΔE 13.87 Nearest Tailwind class orange-400 #ff8904 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ff973a

RGB

rgb(255, 151, 58)

HSL

hsl(28.3, 100%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(28.3, 77.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 77.3%, 0%)

LAB

lab(72.03, 32.3, 62.63)

LCH

lch(72.03, 70.47, 62.72)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.161, 57.97)

HWB

hwb(28.3, 22.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3aa2ff

Analogous

#ff3a40

#ff973a

#fff93a

Triadic

#ff973a

#3aff97

#973aff

Split-complementary

#ff973a

#3afff9

#3a40ff

Tetradic

#ff973a

#a2ff3a

#3aa2ff

#973aff

Square

#ff973a

#40ff3a

#3aa2ff

#f93aff

Shades

Color #ff973a mixed toward black.

#ff7b06

#d16200

#9d4a00

#683100

#341900

Tints

Color #ff973a mixed toward white.

#ffa85b

#ffba7c

#ffcb9d

#ffdcbd

#ffeede

Tones

Color #ff973a mixed toward gray.

#ef984b

#de995b

#ce9a6b

#bd9b7c

#ad9c8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dad95c · ΔE 31.1

Deuteranopia

#dfe662 · ΔE 34.1

Tritanopia

#fb6f72 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 27.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff973a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff973a]

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Frequently asked questions

#ff973a (#ff973a) is rgb(255, 151, 58) in RGB.

No, #ff973a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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