Blood Orange#FE4B03

#FE4B03 is a light, highly saturated orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.224 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Blood Orange — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#FE4B03
RGB	rgb(254, 75, 3)
HSL	hsl(17, 99%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(17, 99%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 98.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 65.46, 68.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 94.76, 46.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.1801 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.224 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4110, 26.1164, 2.8414)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FE4B03 #03B6FE

analogous

#FE0339 #FE4B03 #FEC803

triadic

#FE4B03 #03FE4B #4B03FE

tetradic

#FE4B03 #39FE03 #03B6FE #C803FE

square

#FE4B03 #39FE03 #03B6FE #C803FE

split-complementary

#FE4B03 #03FEC8 #0339FE

monochromatic

#862701 #C33801 #FE4B03 #FE7740 #FEA27D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#FE4B03 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#FE4B03 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #FE4B03

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FE4B03	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FE4B03	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9A00

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF0041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fe4b03;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 75, 3);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.224 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff8858',
    500: '#fe4b03',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fe4b03;
$custom-light: #ff8858;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fe4b03",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 3
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.211,
    "s": 99.209,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66413,
    "c": 0.22393,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FE4B03

secondary

#76C6E6

accent

#C2FF29

background

#FFF8F5

surface

#FFF0E9

border

#D7CBC5

text

#1B0C04

muted

#887D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #FE4B03

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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