Palettes / Colors / #FE810B

#FE810B — Vivid Orange

#FE810B is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color DarkOrange (#FF8C00). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkorange (#FF8C00) — not an exact match. CSS darkorange gives you #FF8C00, a different color; use #FE810B 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.

#FE810B 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 #0B89FE; it also sits naturally between #FE0B0F and #FEFA0B. 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 100% · Green 51% · Blue 4%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 96% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FE810B

.text { color: #FE810B; }
.background { background-color: #FE810B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FE810B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 129, 11); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(29, 99%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FE810B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 129, 11, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FE810B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 129, 11, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FE810B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FE810B">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #0B89FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FE810B: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FE810B

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 #FE810B 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 #FE810B 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

← #FE810A  ·  #FE810C →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FE810B?

#FE810B is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 129, 11). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrange.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FE810B?

#FE810B is RGB 254, 129, 11 — HSL 29°, 99%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 49%, 96%, 0%.

What colors go with #FE810B?

Its complement is #0B89FE; analogous partners are #FE0B0F and #FEFA0B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FE810B for text?

Black text on #FE810B has a contrast ratio of 8.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.51:1.