#FF8C50 Color Information
#FF8C50 RGB value is (255, 140, 80). The hex color red value is 255, green is 140, and blue is 80. Its HSL format shows a hue of 21°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of66 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 45 percent, 69 percent, 0percent.
#FF8C50 Color Meaning
Color #FF8C50 embodies friendly warmth, sociability, and grounded enthusiasm. #FF8C50 slightly lighter and softer orange shade radiates approachability and cheerful energy. Color #FF8C50 psychologically nurtures confidence, optimism, and comfortable expression. Culturally, color #FF8C50 evokes harvest, abundance, and social celebration in Western contexts, while in Eastern symbolism #FF8C50 represents vitality, prosperity, and life energy. Fengshui interprets #FF8C50 shade as energizing yet supportive, ideal for kitchens, living areas, or creative studios. Spiritually, color #FF8C50 aligns with the Sacral Chakra, stimulating creativity, healthy expression, and playful interaction. Designers and artists use #FF8C50 hue to enliven interiors, product packaging, or graphics where a cheerful but earthy brightness is desired. Its light-medium saturation ensures versatility without overwhelming adjacent colors.
Color Conversion
Convert #FF8C50 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.
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Color Variations
#FF8C50 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
#FF8C50 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 #FF8C50 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #FF8C50 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
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#FF8C50 Color FAQs
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