Orange CMYK color hex code is #F7941D

What is Orange CMYK Color?

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In the CMYK color model, orange has the values (0, 50, 100, 0). This means there is 50 of magenta, 100 of yellow and 0 of blue and black. The closest hex code of the color is #F7941D with RGB equivalent values (247, 148, 29). The CMYK system is the backbone of the color printing technology found in both large industrial and small desktop printers. Colors are created using only four inks - cyan (C), magenta (M), yellow (Y) and black (K).

Please understand that the hex code of the orange CMYK mentioned on this page is only an approximation. Hexadecimal and RGB color values are for screen and digital media while the CMYK model is used for printing and, therefore, the conversion of one to another is not perfect.

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Orange CMYK Color Codes

Hex Code	#F7941D
RGB Values	(247, 148, 29)
CMYK Values	(0%, 50%, 100%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values	(33°, 88%, 97%)
Closest Web Safe	#FF9933
Inverse Color	#086BE2 [True Blue]
Closest Pantone®	1495 C
Closest RAL	1033 [Dahlia yellow]
Complementary Color	#1D80F7 [Blue (Crayola)]

Orange CMYK Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#8D8D8D
Desaturated	#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#A5A5A5
Weighted Average (Luma)	#A0A0A0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#C9C9C9

Orange CMYK Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of F7941D. Complementary color is 1D80F7

Complementary Palette

The complement of Orange CMYK is Blue (Crayola) with the hex code #1D80F7. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F7941D color is offered by #1D80F7. 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 (F7941D, EDF71D and F7271D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Orange CMYK (#F7941D) are Yellow Sun (#EDF71D) and Red (RYB) (#F7271D). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Orange CMYK 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (F7941D, 1DEDF7 and 271DF7)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Orange CMYK (#F7941D) are #1DEDF7 (Fluorescent Blue) and #271DF7 (Bluebonnet). 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 (F7941D, 1DF794 and 941DF7)

Triadic Palette

Orange CMYK triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1DF794 (Medium Spring Green) and #941DF7 (Purple (X11)) along with #F7941D 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 (F7941D, 1DF794, 1D80F7 and F71D80)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Orange CMYK has four colors - #1DF794 (Medium Spring Green), #1D80F7 (Blue (Crayola)) and #F71D80 (Electric Pink) in addition to the base color (#F7941D). 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 (F7941D, 1DF727, 1D80F7 and F71DED)

Square Palette

Orange CMYK square color palette has #1DF727 (Neon Green), #1D80F7 (Blue (Crayola)) and #F71DED (Hot Magenta). 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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Orange CMYK Color Rainbow Palette

Our Orange CMYK 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.

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