#FF7D13 Hex Color
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#ff7d13 is an intense, saturated orange that demands immediate attention. Due to its high chroma, it functions best as a small accent or a high-impact call to action rather than a background. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate greys to create a grounded, modern contrast. With excellent readability against black text, it works well for UI buttons or alert markers where clarity matters most.
Questions about #ff7d13
What is #ff7d13 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff7d13 is rgb(255, 125, 19), in HSL hsl(27, 100%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 93%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff7d13?
Because #ff7d13 is so high-chroma, it functions best when paired with neutral, grounding tones like charcoal or deep slate grays. This contrast prevents the orange from vibrating visually while keeping the design clean, modern, and highly readable for users.
Is #ff7d13 a good choice for text?
#ff7d13 typically fails standard accessibility contrast ratios when used as text against white or light backgrounds. It is much better suited for high-impact UI elements like buttons, badges, or icons where it can sit against dark, neutral surfaces for maximum clarity.
Is #ff7d13 readable on white or black?
#ff7d13 has a 2.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.19:1 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.