#FF4500 - OrangeRed
The hexadecimal color code #FF4500 corresponds to the color "OrangeRed" , which is a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 1,00 level), green (at 0,27 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 78%, green at 21% and blue at 0%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #FF4500
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #FF4500 is the color #FFECE5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #190600.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #00BAFF is the color exactly opposite to #FF4500 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Complementary color palette
OrangeRed
#FF4500
Uses of #FF4500 in CSS
When using #FF4500 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #FF4500 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
You can replace the color code #FF4500 with its official name: OrangeRed. You can then write in CSS "background: OrangeRed " for a background of #FF4500.
#FF4500 as background color
div{ background: #FF4500; }
div{ background: OrangeRed; }
Colored text
div{ color: #FF4500; }
div{ color: OrangeRed; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #FF4500; }
div{ border: 3px solid OrangeRed; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #FF4500; }
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px OrangeRed; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #FF4500 can be replaced with its official name "".
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