#FF8E47 Hex Color
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This glowing, high-energy orange commands attention with its intense, saturated warmth. Because it reads so boldly, #ff8e47 works best as a punchy accent color rather than a primary background. It pairs exceptionally well with charcoal gray or deep navy to ground its neon quality. The hex code for this shade is #ff8e47, and it offers enough contrast for readable black text in most UI applications.
Questions about #ff8e47
What is #ff8e47 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff8e47 is rgb(255, 142, 71), in HSL hsl(23, 100%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 72%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff8e47 for UI design?
Is #ff8e47 readable on white or black?
#ff8e47 has a 2.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.21:1 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.