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Orangered / Red-orange (Color wheel) / #ff4500 Hex Color Code

#ff4500 Paint ChipThe color orangered / Red-orange (Color wheel) with hexadecimal color code #ff4500 is a shade of red-orange. In the RGB color model #ff4500 is comprised of 100% red, 27.06% green and 0% blue. In the HSL color space #ff4500 has a hue of 16° (degrees), 100% saturation and 50% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 602.98 nm.

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#ff4500 linear gradient to complementary #00abff

  1. #ff4500
  2. #f25e3b
  3. #e27162
  4. #ce8188
  5. #b290af
  6. #869ed6
  7. #00abff

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #dd2000
  2. #e82e00
  3. #f43a00
  4. #ff4500
  5. #ff500f
  6. #ff5a1a
  7. #ff6425

Tones

  1. #ff4500
  2. #ee5623
  3. #dc6238
  4. #c86c4b
  5. #b4745d
  6. #9c7a6e
  7. #808080

Tints and Shades

#ff4500 to white

  1. #ff4500
  2. #ff6b36
  3. #ff8b5e
  4. #ffa985
  5. #ffc6ac
  6. #ffe3d5
  7. #ffffff

#ff4500 to black

  1. #ff4500
  2. #d13c08
  3. #a4330d
  4. #7a290e
  5. #521f0d
  6. #2d1408
  7. #000000

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      #ff5116       ΔE = 1.908 / LRV ≈ 27.2%
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      #ff530a       ΔE = 2.300 / LRV ≈ 27.5%

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      #ff4b24       ΔE = 2.884 / LRV ≈ 26.4%

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      #ff5500       ΔE = 2.948 / LRV ≈ 27.8%

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#ff4500 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#ff4500 foreground

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism. There is no such thing as good painting about nothing.

Mark Rothko
<p style="color: #ff4500">…</p>

#ff4500 background

The only time I feel alive is when I'm painting.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="background-color: #ff4500">…</p>

#ff4500 shadow

There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot, but there are others who, thanks to their art and intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Pablo Picasso
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #ff4500">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
16729344
Binary
11111111, 01000101, 00000000
Hexadecimal
#ff4500
LRV
≈ 25.5%
Closest short hex
#f40 ΔE = 0.165
RGB
rgb(255, 69, 0)
RGBA
rgba(255, 69, 0, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.787, g: 0.213, b: 0.000
RYB
red: 1.000%, yellow: 0.371%, blue: 0.000%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-47872 / 0xffff4500
HSL
hsl(16, 100%, 50%)
HSLA
hsla(16, 100%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 16° (16.235), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 100% (1.000)
HSP
hue: 16.235, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 58.479%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 16.759, S: 100.022, L: 57.582
Cubehelix
H: 9.395, S: 1.478, L: 0.460
TSL
T: 3.625, S: 0.630, L: 0.458
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 73% (0.729), yellow: 100% (1.000), key: 0% (0.000)
CMY
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 73% (0.729), yellow: 100% (1.000)
XYZ
X: 43.374, Y: 25.523, Z: 2.643
xyY
x: 0.606, y: 0.357, Y: 25.523
CIELab
L: 57.582, a: 67.783, b: 68.959
CIELuv
L: 57.582, u: 151.044, v: 45.486
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 57.582, C: 96.694, H: 45.493
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 57.582, C: 157.744, H: 16.759
Hunter-Lab
L: 50.521, a: 64.837, b: 32.263
CIECAM02
J: 51.249, C: 95.852, h: 38.706, Q: 141.044, M: 83.821, s: 77.090, H: 24.053
OSA-UCS
lightness: -9.704, jaune: 8.365, green: -12.205
LMS
L: 42.320, M: 12.824, S: 3.076
YCbCr
Y: 116.311, Cb: 70.181, Cr: 214.553
YCgCo
Y: 98.250, Cg: -29.250, Co: 127.500
YDbDr
Y: 116.748, Db: -175.677, Dr: -262.911
YPbPr
Y: 103.650, Pb: -55.890, Pr: 96.174
xvYCC
Y: 105.017, Cb: 78.904, Cr: 212.482
YIQ
Y: 116.748, I: 132.970, Q: 17.863
YUV
Y: 116.748, U: -57.449, V: 121.291
Munsell Color System
10R 6/14 ΔE = 4.573
Brand Color
Blogger ΔE = 1.405

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