Color swatch image showing #FF450D with RGB(255,69,13) values
Color swatch image showing #FF450D with RGB(255,69,13) values

#FF450D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FF450D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FF450D Color Information

#FF450D RGB value is (255, 69, 13). The hex color red value is 255, green is 69, and blue is 13. Its HSL format shows a hue of 14°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 95 percent, 0 percent.

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#FF450D Color Meaning

Color #FF450D signifies unadulterated energy, raw creativity, and absolute attention. #FF450D vibrant, red-leaning orange is intense and undiluted, evoking industrial safety cones, blazing embers, and citrus at its most potent. Psychologically, color #FF450D is highly stimulating and urgent, commanding immediate focus, promoting dynamic action, and radiating confident, uncomplicated warmth. #FF450D lacks the softness of peach or the earthiness of terracotta, presenting orange in its most fundamental, powerful form. #FF450D color is a visual exclamation point. Symbolically, color #FF450D represents unmitigated vitality, a warning that is also an invitation to engage, and creativity in its primal, generative state. #FF450D is the color of the artist's first bold stroke or the engineer's critical alert. Culturally, #FF450D is used where visibility and unambiguous signal are paramount, from construction sites to high-energy sports branding. Color #FF450D embodies the essence of the color itself: energetic, extroverted, and impossible to ignore.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF450D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FF450D
RGB
rgb(255, 69, 13)
HSL
hsl(14°, 100%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 73%, 95%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(14°, 95%, 100%)
XYZ
43.4408 25.5453 3.0219
Yxy
25.5453 0.6033 0.3548
Hunter Lab
50.5424 9.0036 3.6935
CIE-Lab
57.6029 67.8900 66.3483

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green69 / 255 (27%)
27%
Blue13 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Yellow95 / 100 (95%)
95%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF450D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FF450D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FF450D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF450D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FF450D

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF450D;

Text Color

color: #FF450D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF450D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF450D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF450D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF450D 0%, #9f2500 100%);

#FF450D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FF450D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.