#FF4000 HEX Color

#FF4000rgb(255, 64, 0)

About #FF4000

#FF4000 (#FF4000) is a warm, mid, vivid orange tone with a hue of 15°, saturation of 100% and lightness of 50%. It works well for accents and energetic palettes and conveys a vibrant feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 3.51:1, while on black it reaches 5.99:1 — so prefer black text when using #FF4000 as a background.

Color Codes

HEX#FF4000

RGBrgb(255, 64, 0)

HSLhsl(15°, 100%, 50%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 100%, 0%)

CIELABLab(57, 69.4, 68.7)

Accessibility & Contrast

On white

3.51:1

AA Normal

AA Large

AAA Normal

AAA Large

On black

5.99:1

AA Normal

AA Large

AAA Normal

AAA Large

Recommendation: when using #FF4000 as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.

Color Schemes

Tints & Shades

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

CSS Code Snippets

background-color: #FF4000;

color: #FF4000;

border: 2px solid #FF4000;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF4000, #00bfff);

Code Export

css

:root {
  --color-primary: #ff4000;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255, 64, 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15, 100%, 50%;
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of color #FF4000?

Color #FF4000 does not have an official CSS name. It is a warm, mid, vivid orange tone (HSL 15°, 100%, 50%).

Is #FF4000 a warm or cool color?

#FF4000 (#FF4000) is a warm color. With a hue of 15°, it falls in the orange family.

What colors go well with #FF4000?

Colors that pair well with #FF4000 (#FF4000) include its complementary color (#00BFFF), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous orange tones for harmonious palettes.