Palettes / Colors / #FA7232

#FA7232 — Vivid Orange

#FA7232 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 #FA7232 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.

#FA7232 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 #33BBFA; it also sits naturally between #FA3358 and #FAD533. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 45% · Blue 20%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 54% · Yellow 80% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FA7232

.text { color: #FA7232; }
.background { background-color: #FA7232; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA7232; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 114, 50); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(19, 95%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA7232; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 114, 50, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA7232; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 114, 50, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA7232">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA7232">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA7232

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #33BBFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FA7232: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA7232

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:

How #FA7232 looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA7232 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA7231  ·  #FA7233 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA7232?

#FA7232 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 114, 50). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA7232?

#FA7232 is RGB 250, 114, 50 — HSL 19°, 95%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 54%, 80%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA7232?

Its complement is #33BBFA; analogous partners are #FA3358 and #FAD533. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA7232 for text?

Black text on #FA7232 has a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.79:1.