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#FA620B — Vivid Orange

#FA620B 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 #FA620B 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.

#FA620B 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 #0AA2FA; it also sits naturally between #FA0A2A and #FADA0A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA620B · RGB 250, 98, 11

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Color values

HEX#FA620B
RGB250, 98, 11
HSL22°, 96%, 51%
HSV22°, 96%, 98%
CMYK0%, 61%, 96%, 2%
XYZ43.85, 29.08, 3.62
Yxy29.08, 0.5728, 0.3799
CIE-Lab60.86, 55.08, 68.20
Hunter Lab53.93, 54.50, 32.02

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 38% · Blue 4%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 96% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA620B on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA620B on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA620B

.text { color: #FA620B; }
.background { background-color: #FA620B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA620B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 98, 11); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(22, 96%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA620B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 98, 11, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA620B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 98, 11, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA620B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA620B">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA620B

#E65705#D25004#B94604#A03D03#8C3503#732C02#5A2202#411901#2D1101#140800

Tints of #FA620B

#FB7223#FB7F37#FB8F50#FC9C64#FCAC7D#FDB991#FDC9AA#FED5BE#FEE5D7#FFF2EB

Tones of #FA620B

#E9671C#D86B2C#C7703D#B5744F#A47960#947D71

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0AA2FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.08:1 AA large only
Against black text6.82:1 AA

Best text color on #FA620B: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA620B

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 #FA620B: ·

How #FA620B looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B8B720Deuteranopia · #C1CC25Tritanopia · #F23134

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:

Tailwind orange 600 · #EA580CTailwind orange 500 · #F97316Material Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA620B rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Bloom
#0F2109 · #FD6610 · #FA943E · #1837F6
Electric Ruby Garden
#182408 · #F8393F · #FB5F15 · #564EFC
Palette Bf1a1a
#BF1A1A · #FF6C0C · #FFE08F · #060771
Palette F7f7f7
#F7F7F7 · #FF570C · #606470 · #323643
Palette Fcecdd
#FCECDD · #FFC288 · #FEA82F · #FF6701
Palette 454545
#454545 · #FF6000 · #FFA559 · #FFE6C7

Similar colors

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

#FD6610#FB5F15#FF6C0C#FF570C#FF6701#FF6000#FF5F00#FF6500#F26B0F#FF6600#F25912#EF6905

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA620A  ·  #FA620C →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA620B?

#FA620B is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 98, 11). Its closest standard named color is OrangeRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA620B?

#FA620B is RGB 250, 98, 11 — HSL 22°, 96%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 61%, 96%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA620B?

Its complement is #0AA2FA; analogous partners are #FA0A2A and #FADA0A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA620B for text?

Black text on #FA620B has a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.08:1.