#FF8C00 Color (Hex and RGB)
#FF8C00
#ff8c00 has RGB values (255, 140, 0). The color reads primarily as red in sRGB space.
Color values
| Format | Value | Channels | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEX | #FF8C00 | RFFG8CB00 | |
| RGB | rgb(255 140 0) | R255G140B0 | |
| HSL | hsl(33 100% 50%) | H33°S100%L50% | |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.18 58) | L0.75C0.18H58° | |
| HSV | hsv(33, 100%, 100%) | H33°S100%V100% | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 100%, 0%) | C0%M45%Y100%K0% |
RGB mix
Base numbers
| Base | R | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 11111111 | 10001100 | 00000000 |
| Octal | 377 | 214 | 0 |
| Decimal | 255 | 140 | 0 |
| Hex | ff | 8c | 00 |
Shades & tints
Shades mix #FF8C00 with black; tints mix it with white. Click any swatch to explore it.
Shades
- #FF8C000%
- #E980009%
- #D4740017%
- #BE680026%
- #A85C0034%
- #93510043%
- #7D450051%
- #67390059%
- #522D0068%
- #3C210077%
- #26150085%
Tints
Color harmonies
Similar brand colors
The closest colors from our brand palettes, measured in OKLab.
Contrast & accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast against white and black. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.
Aa
#FF8C00 on #FFFFFF
2.33:1
AA ✕AAA ✕AA Large ✕AAA Large ✕
Aa
#FF8C00 on #000000
9.00:1
AA ✓AAA ✓AA Large ✓AAA Large ✓
Aa
#FFFFFF on #FF8C00
2.33:1
AA ✕AAA ✕AA Large ✕AAA Large ✕
Aa
#000000 on #FF8C00
9.00:1
AA ✓AAA ✓AA Large ✓AAA Large ✓
Code snippets
- CSS
color: #ff8c00; - Background
background-color: #ff8c00; - CSS variable
--color-ff8c00: #ff8c00; - Modern CSS
color: oklch(75% 0.18 58); - SCSS
$color-ff8c00: #ff8c00; - Tailwind
bg-[#ff8c00] text-[#ff8c00] - HTML
<div style="background-color: #ff8c00"></div>