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#FF7B2E closest to Temptatious Tangerine

#FF7B2E is a light, vivid orange; the closest named color is Temptatious Tangerine. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 48.2% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(255, 123, 46)). Its HSL value is 22° hue, 100% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 82% yellow and 0% black. #FF7B2E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.12:1.

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#FF7B2E color conversion

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Variations of #FF7B2E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FF7B2E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FF7B2E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF7B2E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 70% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C1AC2A
  • Protanopia 67% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A18F21
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C18D22
  • Deuteranopia 70% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C1AC2A
  • Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D59D29
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF5D6C
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF7051
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A1A1A1
  • Achromatomaly 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BE998F

#FF7B2E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.58:1 Very poor#FF7B2E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.12:1 Very good#FF7B2E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF7B2E in CSS

/* Temptatious Tangerine */
.color { color: #FF7B2E; }
.background { background-color: #FF7B2E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF7B2E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 123 46);
color: hsl(22 100% 59%);
color: oklch(0.726 0.182 46.6);

#FF7B2E FAQ

What color is #FF7B2E?

#FF7B2E is a light, vivid orange. Its closest named color is Temptatious Tangerine. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF7B2E?

#FF7B2E is rgb(255, 123, 46) in RGB, hsl(22, 100%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 52%, 82%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF7B2E?

The complementary color of #FF7B2E is #2EB2FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF7B2E?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF7B2E: 8.12:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF7B2E a warm or cool color?

#FF7B2E is a warm color.