#FF5500 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #FF5500 corresponds to the code RGB( 255, 85, 0 ). It's a shade of Orange. It is equivalent to simplified code #F50 . This color is a combination of red (at 1,00 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 75%, green at 25% and blue at 0%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #FF5500
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #FF5500 is the color #FFEEE5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #190800.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #00AAFF is the color exactly opposite to #FF5500 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #FF5500 in CSS
When using #FF5500 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #FF5500 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#FF5500 as background color
div{ background: #FF5500; }
Colored text
div{ color: #FF5500; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #FF5500; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #FF5500; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #FF5500 can be replaced with the simplified code "#F50".
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