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#FA682F — Vivid Orange

#FA682F is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: tomato (#FF6347) — not an exact match. CSS tomato gives you #FF6347, a different color; use #FA682F 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.

#FA682F 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 #2EC0FA; it also sits naturally between #FA2E5A and #FACE2E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA682F · RGB 250, 104, 47

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Color values

HEX#FA682F
RGB250, 104, 47
HSL17°, 95%, 58%
HSV17°, 81%, 98%
CMYK0%, 58%, 81%, 2%
XYZ44.89, 30.43, 6.20
Yxy30.43, 0.5507, 0.3733
CIE-Lab62.02, 53.07, 57.59
Hunter Lab55.16, 52.48, 30.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 41% · Blue 18%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 58% · Yellow 81% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA682F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA682F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA682F

.text { color: #FA682F; }
.background { background-color: #FA682F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA682F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 104, 47); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(17, 95%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA682F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 104, 47, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA682F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 104, 47, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA682F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA682F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA682F

#F95615#EA4706#D13F05#B33605#9A2F04#812703#631E03#4B1702#2D0E01#140601

Tints of #FA682F

#FA7642#FB8556#FB8F65#FC9E79#FCAC8D#FDBBA1#FDC9B4#FDD4C3#FEE2D7#FEF1EB

Tones of #FA682F

#EB6E3D#DD744B#CE7B5A#C08168#B18777#A38D85

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2EC0FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.96:1 Fails
Against black text7.09:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA682F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA682F

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 #FA682F: ·

How #FA682F looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BBB93DDeuteranopia · #C3CE40Tritanopia · #F3484A

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 500 · #F97316Material Red 500 · #F44336

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA682F rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Meadow
#0F2E1F · #FB6F30 · #FA43BB · #F7287A
Palette 0c2d57
#0C2D57 · #FC6736 · #FFB0B0 · #EFECEC
Palette 78b3ce
#78B3CE · #C9E6F0 · #FBF8EF · #F96E2A
Hidden Ruby Cinder
#153611 · #4116F9 · #14D8F9 · #F76329
Palette 0a7c6e
#0A7C6E · #F59E0B · #FF6B35 · #FAFAFA
Palette Ea047e
#EA047E · #FF6D28 · #FCE700 · #00F5FF

Similar colors

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

#FB6F30#FC6736#F96E2A#F76329#FF6B35#FF6D28#F86C25#F16D34#FF6D24#EC6530#FF6C22#FF6F3C

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA682E  ·  #FA6830 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA682F?

#FA682F is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 104, 47). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA682F?

#FA682F is RGB 250, 104, 47 — HSL 17°, 95%, 58% — CMYK 0%, 58%, 81%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA682F?

Its complement is #2EC0FA; analogous partners are #FA2E5A and #FACE2E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA682F for text?

Black text on #FA682F has a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.96:1.