Tangerine Skin
A high-energy, saturated orange tone
Tangerine Skin is a bold, high-energy orange that demands attention. Because it is highly saturated, it overwhelms large backgrounds, but works perfectly as a 10% accent for calls to action or sports branding. Pair this shade with deep charcoal or navy to ground its intensity. The hex code for this color is #f28500, which offers enough contrast to support black text clearly.
Questions about Tangerine Skin
What is the hex code for Tangerine Skin?
Tangerine Skin is #f28500. In RGB that is rgb(242, 133, 0), in HSL hsl(33, 100%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 100%, 5%.
How can I balance the intensity of Tangerine Skin #f28500 in a design?
Is Tangerine Skin readable on white or black?
Tangerine Skin has a 2.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.13:1 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.