#FF8D10 Hex Color
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Closer to tangerine peel than pumpkin, #ff8d10 is a bright orange with a strong yellow undertone. Its high saturation gives it a glowing, energetic feel, which suits sports branding, food packaging, and fall campaigns. Full backgrounds get loud fast, so it works best as an accent or in large type. Black text passes AA on it with ease at about 9.1:1 contrast, and it looks sharper against navy than against white.
Questions about #ff8d10
What is #ff8d10 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff8d10 is rgb(255, 141, 16), in HSL hsl(31, 100%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 94%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff8d10?
#ff8d10 pairs well with deep navy, dark teal, and charcoal, which all tone down its brightness. For a warmer palette, try it with burgundy or olive instead of plain white.
Is #ff8d10 readable on white or black?
#ff8d10 has a 2.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.06:1 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.