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HEX FF8A4A - #FF8A4A, RGB(255,138,74) Color


Color Name: Atomic Tangerine (Ultra Yellow)*
Hex Color Code: #FF8A4A
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 138, 74)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 45.9%, 71.0%, 0.0%






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What color is FF8A4A?

The RGB color code for color number #FF8A4A is RGB(255, 138, 74). In the RGB color model, #FF8A4A has a red value of 255, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.9% magenta, 71.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF8A4A has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 71.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FF8A4A is cool or warm?

Color FF8A4A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FF8A4A? (For interior and product design)

FF8A4A has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#FF8A4A

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #FF8A4A with dark and light Color




Is #FF8A4A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FF8A4A 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


HEX #FF8A4A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 138, 74)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.88%
Yellow
70.98%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(21.22deg, 100.0 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
21.22°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 98, 16)
Red
94 (36.7%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
16 (6.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.22°
Saturation
70.98 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 21.22°

W: 29.02 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 51.56

Y : 39.93

Z : 11.47

YXY

Y1 : 39.93

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 45.88%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.3YR 6.8/12.4

CIE-Lab

L : 69.42

A : 39.6

B : 52.83

CIE-Lch

L : 69.42

C : 66.02

H : 53.14

CIE-Luv

L : 69.42

U : 93.22

V : 50.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.19

A : 35.07

B : 33.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FF8A4A


Here are the colors similar to FF8A4A. 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.



#FF7F50
Coral
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#FF7518
Pumpkin
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#FF7034
Burnt Orange
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF8A4A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF8A4A.


#FF8A3D
PANTONE 2025 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#FF7F41
PANTONE 164 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#FF7F32
PANTONE 1575 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#FA924A
PANTONE 6017 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FF8A4A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FF8A4A.


#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FF8A4A.


#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FF8A4A


Here are the paint colors similar to FF8A4A. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FF8A4A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF8A4A to Dunn-Edwards


#FF8449
Tangerine Dream (DE 5160)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#FF9C68
Fresh Cantaloupe (DE 5159)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FF8A4A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF8A4A to Benjamin Moore


#F78345
Tangerine Melt (091)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#FB8B3C
Calypso Orange (2015-30)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#F58C40
Fruit Punch (140)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FF8A4A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF8A4A to PPG Paints


#F09056
Chinese Lantern (PPG1196-6)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#E88A5B
Indiana Clay (PPG1195-6)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color FF8A4A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF8A4A to Behr


#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#E88951
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#EB7E4D
Sizzling Sunset (P200-6)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FF8A4A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF8A4A to Valspar


#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#F39562
Orange Pecan (2003-1B)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#F79751
Brushed Orange (2007-3B)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#F48357
Orange Slice (2002-1B)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FF8A4A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF8A4A to Sherwin Williams


#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#E6955F
Outgoing Orange (SW 6641)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#E89D6F
Inventive Orange (SW 6633)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#FF8A4A color palettes and scheme combination


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



FF8A4A
Atomic Tangerine (Ultra Yellow)*

4ABFFF
Deep Sky Blue*


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 #FF8A4A?

Color that best contrast with #FF8A4A is #4ABFFF, color name is Deep Sky Blue*
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 #FF8A4A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FF8A4A is #4ABFFF, color name is Deep Sky Blue*.





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