#FF8C00 - DarkOrange

The hexadecimal color code #FF8C00 corresponds to the color "DarkOrange" , which is a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 1,00 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 64%, green at 35% and blue at 0%. The dominant component is red.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

33
100
50
Official nameDarkOrange
Shade of Orange
Hex Code #FF8C00
RGB Code rgb( 255 , 140 , 0)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 100.0% , 54.9% , 0.0% )
HSLhsl( 33 , 100% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#0073FF


Variations of #FF8C00

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #FF8C00 is the color #FFF3E5

DarkOrange

#ff8c00

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #190E00.

DarkOrange

#ff8c00

Other Shades of Orange

Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #0073FF is the color exactly opposite to #FF8C00 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

DarkOrange

#FF8C00

Triadic palette

DarkOrange

#FF8C00



Uses of #FF8C00 in CSS

When using #FF8C00 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #FF8C00 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
You can replace the color code #FF8C00 with its official name: DarkOrange. You can then write in CSS "background: DarkOrange " for a background of #FF8C00.

#FF8C00 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #FF8C00;  }

div{ background: DarkOrange; }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #FF8C00;  }

div{ color: DarkOrange; }

Border

#FF8C00 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #FF8C00;  }

div{ border: 3px solid DarkOrange; }

Shadow

#FF8C00 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #FF8C00; }

div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px DarkOrange; }

Note:
In CSS, the color code #FF8C00 can be replaced with its official name "".

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