#F08100 Hex Color

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Call-to-action buttons and sale badges are where #f08100 earns its keep. This saturated orange sits at a mid lightness, so it reads bold and warm without tipping into neon. Black text clears AA contrast on it, and it looks sharper next to deep teal than to plain white. At full-page scale it overwhelms, so treat it as an accent rather than a base.

Questions about #f08100

What is #f08100 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f08100 is rgb(240, 129, 0), in HSL hsl(32, 100%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 100%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #f08100?
Deep teal and charcoal make #f08100 feel richer than pairing it with white, which washes it out. Navy also works when you want a calmer, more grounded look.
Is #f08100 readable on white or black?
#f08100 has a 2.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.84:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.