#F88B07 Hex Color
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This bold orange is high-energy and commands immediate attention. Because of its extreme saturation, it works best as a 10 percent accent color rather than a primary background, which can quickly overwhelm a layout. Pair it with dark navy or charcoal for a sophisticated contrast. The hex code for this intense shade is #f88b07, which ensures black text remains highly readable.
Questions about #f88b07
What is #f88b07 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f88b07 is rgb(248, 139, 7), in HSL hsl(33, 95%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 97%, 3%.
Where should I use #f88b07 in a design?
Because of its intense saturation, use #f88b07 as a 10 percent accent color for buttons, call-to-action elements, or warning indicators. Using it as a primary background often overwhelms the layout, so balance it with dark, neutral tones.
What colors pair best with #f88b07?
Is #f88b07 readable on white or black?
#f88b07 has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.68:1 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.