#FF8000 color codes
- HEX
- #FF8000
- HEX8
- #FF8000FF
- HEX8 (Android)
- #FFFF8000
- RGB
- rgb(255, 128, 0)
- RGB (%)
- 100%, 50%, 0%
- HSL
- hsl(30, 100%, 50%)
- HSV / HSB
- hsv(30, 100%, 100%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 50%, 100%, 0%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(0.7319 0.1858 52.98)
- OKLCH (%)
- oklch(73.19% 0.1858 52.98)
- Decimal
- 16744448
What color is #FF8000?
#FF8000 sits at 73% lightness and 0.1858 chroma in OKLCH, hue 52.98°. Its nearest named color is DarkOrange.
Shades and tints of #FF8000
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#FF8000 color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Square
Monochromatic
Using #FF8000 in CSS
.text { color: #FF8000; }
.background { background-color: #FF8000; }
.border { border: 2px solid #FF8000; }
/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.7319 0.1858 52.98); }
/* #FF8000 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #FF800080; }Is #FF8000 accessible?
#FF8000 on white text scores 2.52:1; on black text it scores 8.34:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FF8000. Recommended text color on a #FF8000 background: black.
A 8.34:1 vs black
A 2.52:1 vs white
- AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
- AA large ≥ 3 Pass
- AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
- AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass
Recommended text color: black
CSS
contrast-color() contrast-color(#FF8000) → black APCA Lc experimental 55.3 Lc · large or bold text (black text)
WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.
Related colors
See more in the orange family on the colors hub.
Frequently asked questions
- What color is #FF8000?
- #FF8000 is closest to DarkOrange. In RGB it is rgb(255, 128, 0), and in HSL hsl(30, 100%, 50%).
- What is #FF8000 in RGB?
- #FF8000 converts to rgb(255, 128, 0) — red 255, green 128, blue 0.
- What text color is readable on #FF8000?
- Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (8.34:1) against #FF8000. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FF8000.