#F08A25 Hex Color
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Bright and highly saturated, #f08a25 is a warm orange with golden undertones and strong visual energy. It suits calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and autumn campaigns. Use it as a small accent against navy or charcoal rather than a dominant background. Black text remains highly legible, with about an 8.4:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #f08a25.
Questions about #f08a25
What is #f08a25 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f08a25 is rgb(240, 138, 37), in HSL hsl(30, 87%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 85%, 6%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f08a25?
Does #f08a25 look warm or cool?
#f08a25 reads as a warm orange because its strong red component and golden undertone push it toward heat, energy, and sunlight, making it feel lively and attention-grabbing rather than cool or subdued.
Is #f08a25 readable on white or black?
#f08a25 has a 2.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.36:1 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.