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Orange

#FFA500

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.97:1Fails

Black text

10.03:1AAA

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About Orange

Orange (#FFA500) is a mid-tone vivid orange. Its RGB value is 255, 165, 0 and its HSL value is 39°, 100%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.03:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Orange, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#FFA500 · #005AFF

Analogous

#FF2500 · #FFA500 · #DAFF00

Triadic

#FFA500 · #00FFA5 · #A500FF

Split complementary

#FFA500 · #00DAFF · #2500FF

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