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#FA4E19 — Vivid Orange

#FA4E19 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color OrangeRed (#FF4500). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orangered (#FF4500) — not an exact match. CSS orangered gives you #FF4500, a different color; use #FA4E19 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FA4E19 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #19C6FA; it also sits naturally between #FA1955 and #FABE19. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA4E19 · RGB 250, 78, 25

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Color values

HEX#FA4E19
RGB250, 78, 25
HSL14°, 96%, 54%
HSV14°, 90%, 98%
CMYK0%, 69%, 90%, 2%
XYZ42.32, 25.84, 3.68
Yxy25.84, 0.5891, 0.3597
CIE-Lab57.89, 63.33, 62.75
Hunter Lab50.84, 63.36, 29.63

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 31% · Blue 10%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 90% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FA4E19 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA4E19 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA4E19

.text { color: #FA4E19; }
.background { background-color: #FA4E19; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA4E19; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 78, 25); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(14, 96%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA4E19; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 78, 25, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA4E19; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 78, 25, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA4E19">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA4E19">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA4E19

#F53D05#DC3704#C33104#AA2A03#912403#781E02#5F1802#461101#2D0B01#140500

Tints of #FA4E19

#FB5D2D#FB6C41#FC805A#FC8F6E#FC9F82#FDAE96#FDBDAA#FED1C3#FEE0D7#FFF0EB

Tones of #FA4E19

#EA562A#DB5F39#CA6749#BA705A#A9796A#9A8179

Color harmonies

Complementary — #19C6FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.40:1 AA large only
Against black text6.17:1 AA

Best text color on #FA4E19: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA4E19

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FA4E19: ·

How #FA4E19 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #B0AE26Deuteranopia · #BAC629Tritanopia · #F13032

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722Tailwind orange 600 · #EA580CMaterial Red 500 · #F44336

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA4E19 rather than the exact color:

Vivid Summit
#0D1C05 · #F84715 · #FC1926 · #2FFDDF
Lucky Harbor
#0B3518 · #FA461D · #2EA0FA · #5737FD
Palette 900c3f
#900C3F · #C70039 · #F94C10 · #F8DE22
Palette 03a6a1
#03A6A1 · #FFE3BB · #FFA673 · #FF4F0F
Palette F5f5f5
#F5F5F5 · #76ABAE · #303841 · #FF5722
Palette 303841
#303841 · #00ADB5 · #EEEEEE · #FF5722

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F84715#FA461D#F94C10#FF4F0F#FF5722#F25912#FF570C#FF5B22#FB5F15#FE4F2A#FB3D21#F35B25

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA4E18  ·  #FA4E1A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA4E19?

#FA4E19 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 78, 25). Its closest standard named color is OrangeRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA4E19?

#FA4E19 is RGB 250, 78, 25 — HSL 14°, 96%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 69%, 90%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA4E19?

Its complement is #19C6FA; analogous partners are #FA1955 and #FABE19. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA4E19 for text?

Black text on #FA4E19 has a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.40:1.