Color Name: Bitcoin Orange
Hex Color Code: #F7931A
RGB Color Code: RGB(247, 147, 26)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 40.5%, 89.5%, 3.1%






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About Bitcoin Orange color - its meaning and example

Bitcoin Orange is the color that represents the Bitcoin logo. The Bitcoin logo is a stylized letter “B” with two vertical lines running through it. The current interpretation of the Bitcoin logo was proposed by bitboy on the Bitcointalk forum. It features a flat-style orange color with a 14-degree rotation of the symbol for bitcoin (₿). This interpretation of the Bitcoin logo is still widely used today.


What color is Bitcoin Orange?

Bitcoin Orange color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Bitcoin Orange is #F7931A, and the RGB color code is RGB(247, 147, 26).

In the RGB color model, Bitcoin Orange has a red value of 247, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 26. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.5% magenta, 89.5% yellow, and 3.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.9° (degrees), 93.2 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bitcoin Orange has a hue of 32.9° (degrees), 89.5 % saturation and 96.9 % brightness/value.



Bitcoin Orange is cool or warm?

The color Bitcoin Orange is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Bitcoin Orange? (For interior and product design)

Bitcoin Orange has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Bitcoin Orange

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of Bitcoin Orange with dark and light Color





Is Bitcoin Orange Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Bitcoin Orange meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Bitcoin Orange (Other - Brand) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(247, 147, 26)
Red
247 (96.9%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.49%
Yellow
89.47%
Key
3.14%

HSL

HSL(32.85deg, 93.2 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
32.85°
Saturation
93.25 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 135, 10)
Red
100 (39.3%)
Yellow
135 (53.0%)
Blue
10 (4.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.85°
Saturation
89.47 %.
Brightness / Value
96.86 %.

HWB

H: 32.85°

W: 10.20 %

B: 3.14 %

XYZ

X : 48.98

Y : 40.72

Z : 6.25

YXY

Y1 : 40.72

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 3.14%

M : 42.35%

Y : 89.80%


LRV

~ 40.7 %

Munsell Color System

6YR 6.8/13.2

CIE-Lab

L : 69.98

A : 30.27

B : 71.07

CIE-Lch

L : 69.98

C : 77.24

H : 66.93

CIE-Luv

L : 69.98

U : 82.7

V : 65.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.81

A : 25.34

B : 38.85






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Bitcoin Orange (Other - Brand)


Here are the colors similar to Bitcoin Orange (Other - Brand). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#ED9121
Carrot Orange
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#FF9933
Deep Saffron
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#FF9933
Neon Carrot
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#FF8C00
Dark Orange
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to RAL Classic


#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#FF9B00
RAL 1028 - Melon Yellow
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to Pantone PMS


#FF9800
PANTONE 2013 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#ED8B00
PANTONE 144 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#FE8F1D
PANTONE 3588 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#FF8F1C
PANTONE 1495 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to British Standard 4800


#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


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Paint similar to Bitcoin Orange (Other - Brand)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Bitcoin Orange (Other - Brand). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to Valspar


#F79322
Darling Clementine (V012-3)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#FE9A20
Monarch Wing (2008-1A)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#EE8E01
Pencil Me In (V014-3)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#FC8901
Orange Fruit (2011-1)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to Benjamin Moore


#FC931E
Sharp Cheddar (2017-20)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#F98A0C
Orange Juice (2017-10)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#FFA134
Tangelo (2017-30)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#FC9537
Carrot Stick (2016-30)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to Dunn-Edwards


#FF9731
Orange Jewel (DEA 115)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#FF9532
Energy Orange (DE 5223)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#F3A347
O'Brien Orange (DET 460)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Behr


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to Behr


#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to PPG Paints


#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Bitcoin Orange similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Bitcoin Orange to Sherwin Williams


#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F7931A
Bitcoin Orange

1A7EF7
Azure*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Bitcoin Orange - #F7931A?

Color that best contrast with Bitcoin Orange - #F7931A is #1A7EF7, color name is Azure*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Bitcoin Orange - #F7931A?

Complementary or Opposite color for Bitcoin Orange - #F7931A is #1A7EF7, color name is Azure*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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