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Hot Orange Color

HEX #FF6E00 / RGB (255, 110, 0)

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What is Hot Orange Color?

Hot Orange (Hex code: FF6E00) Thumbnail

Hot Orange has the hex code #FF6E00. The equivalent RGB values are (255, 110, 0), which means it is composed of 70% red, 30% green and 0% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:57 Y:100 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, Hot Orange has a hue of 26°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Hot Orange color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, hot orange can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Hot Orange Color Codes

Hex Code#FF6E00
RGB Values(255, 110, 0)
CMYK Values(0%, 57%, 100%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values(26°, 100%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe#FF6600
Inverse Color#0091FF [Azure]
Closest Pantone®1505 C
Closest RAL2011 [Deep orange]
Complementary Color#0091FF [Azure]
Hot Orange Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7A7A7A
Desaturated#808080
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8D8D8D
Weighted Average (Luma)#858585
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B9B9B9

Hot Orange Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of FF6E00. Complementary color is 0091FF

Complementary Palette

The complement of Hot Orange is Azure with the hex code #0091FF. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FF6E00 color is offered by #0091FF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (FF6E00, FFEE00 and FF0011)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Hot Orange (#FF6E00) are Canary Yellow (#FFEE00) and Red (#FF0011). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Hot Orange with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

FF6E00 FFEE00 FF0011
Split Complementary color palette with (FF6E00, 00FFEE and 0012FF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Hot Orange (#FF6E00) are #00FFEE (Turquoise Blue) and #0012FF (Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (FF6E00, 00FF6E and 6E00FF)

Triadic Palette

Hot Orange triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #00FF6E (Guppie Green) and #6E00FF (Electric Indigo) along with #FF6E00 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (FF6E00, 00FF6E, 0091FF and FF0091)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Hot Orange has four colors - #00FF6E (Guppie Green), #0091FF (Azure) and #FF0091 (Magenta (Process)) in addition to the base color (#FF6E00). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (FF6E00, 12FF00, 0091FF and EE00FF)

Square Palette

Hot Orange square color palette has #12FF00 (Electric Green), #0091FF (Azure) and #EE00FF (Phlox). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Rainbow color

Hot Orange Color Rainbow Palette

Our Hot Orange rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

FF6F00 B5FF00 00FF26 00FEFF 0023FF B700FF FF006C

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hot Orange Color

Tints

  • Transparent FF8B33FF8B33
  • Transparent FF9A4DFF9A4D
  • Transparent FFA866FFA866
  • Transparent FFB780FFB780
  • Transparent FFC599FFC599
  • Transparent FFD4B3FFD4B3
  • Transparent FFE2CCFFE2CC
  • Transparent FFF1E6FFF1E6

Tones

  • Transparent E6721AE6721A
  • Transparent D97326D97326
  • Transparent CC7533CC7533
  • Transparent C07740C07740
  • Transparent B3794DB3794D
  • Transparent A67B5AA67B5A
  • Transparent 997C66997C66
  • Transparent 8D7E738D7E73

Shades

  • Transparent CC5800CC5800
  • Transparent B34D00B34D00
  • Transparent 994200994200
  • Transparent 803700803700
  • Transparent 662C00662C00
  • Transparent 4D21004D2100
  • Transparent 331600331600
  • Transparent 1A0B001A0B00

Hot Orange Color Patterns

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    Hot Orange Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Hot Orange Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Hot Orange Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Hot Orange Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Hot Orange Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Hot Orange Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Hot Orange Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Hot Orange Plaid Pattern


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