Search Colors

Outrageous Orange Color

HEX #FF6E4A / RGB (255, 110, 74)

Orange gerbera flower

What is Outrageous Orange Color?

Outrageous Orange (Hex code: FF6E4A) Thumbnail

Outrageous Orange has the hex code #FF6E4A. The equivalent RGB values are (255, 110, 74), which means it is composed of 58% red, 25% green and 17% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:57 Y:71 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, Outrageous Orange has a hue of 12°, 71% 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.

Outrageous Orange is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the Outrageous Orange CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

Download Outrageous Orange Solid Color Background


Outrageous Orange Color Codes

Hex Code#FF6E4A
RGB Values(255, 110, 74)
CMYK Values(0%, 57%, 71%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values(12°, 71%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe#FF6633
Inverse Color#0091B5 [Bondi Blue]
Closest Pantone®1645 C
Closest RAL2003 [Pastel orange]
Complementary Color#4ADBFF [Picton Blue]
Outrageous Orange Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#929292
Desaturated#A5A5A5
Weighted Average (Most Common)#969696
Weighted Average (Luma)#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BCBCBC

Outrageous Orange Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of FF6E4A. Complementary color is 4ADBFF

Complementary Palette

The complement of Outrageous Orange is Picton Blue with the hex code #4ADBFF. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FF6E4A color is offered by #4ADBFF. 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.

FF6E4A 4ADBFF
Analogous color palette with (FF6E4A, FFC94A and FF4A81)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Outrageous Orange (#FF6E4A) are Maize (Crayola) (#FFC94A) and Sasquatch Socks (#FF4A81). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Outrageous 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.

FF6E4A FFC94A FF4A81
Split Complementary color palette with (FF6E4A, 4AFFC9 and 4A81FF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Outrageous Orange (#FF6E4A) are #4AFFC9 (Turquoise) and #4A81FF (Blueberry). 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.

FF6E4A 4AFFC9 4A81FF
Triadic color palette with (FF6E4A, 4AFF6E and 6E4AFF)

Triadic Palette

Outrageous Orange triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4AFF6E (Screamin' Green) and #6E4AFF (Very Light Blue) along with #FF6E4A create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

FF6E4A 4AFF6E 6E4AFF
Tetradic color palette with (FF6E4A, 4AFF6E, 4ADBFF and FF4ADB)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Outrageous Orange has four colors - #4AFF6E (Screamin' Green), #4ADBFF (Picton Blue) and #FF4ADB (Purple Pizzazz) in addition to the base color (#FF6E4A). 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.

FF6E4A 4AFF6E 4ADBFF FF4ADB
Square color palette with (FF6E4A, 81FF4A, 4ADBFF and C94AFF)

Square Palette

Outrageous Orange square color palette has #81FF4A (Kiwi), #4ADBFF (Picton Blue) and #C94AFF (Heliotrope). 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.

FF6E4A 81FF4A 4ADBFF C94AFF
Rainbow color

Outrageous Orange Color Rainbow Palette

Our Outrageous 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.

FF6E4A F5FF4A 5AFF4A 4AFFD6 4A8DFF A24AFF FF4AC1

Tints, Tones & Shades of Outrageous Orange Color

Tints

  • Transparent FF8B6EFF8B6E
  • Transparent FF9A80FF9A80
  • Transparent FFA892FFA892
  • Transparent FFB7A5FFB7A5
  • Transparent FFC5B7FFC5B7
  • Transparent FFD4C9FFD4C9
  • Transparent FFE2DBFFE2DB
  • Transparent FFF1EDFFF1ED

Tones

  • Transparent E67255E67255
  • Transparent D9735AD9735A
  • Transparent CC7560CC7560
  • Transparent C07765C07765
  • Transparent B3796AB3796A
  • Transparent A67B70A67B70
  • Transparent 997C75997C75
  • Transparent 8D7E7B8D7E7B

Shades

  • Transparent CC583BCC583B
  • Transparent B34D34B34D34
  • Transparent 99422C99422C
  • Transparent 803725803725
  • Transparent 662C1E662C1E
  • Transparent 4D21164D2116
  • Transparent 33160F33160F
  • Transparent 1A0B071A0B07

Outrageous Orange Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Outrageous Orange Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Outrageous Orange Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Outrageous Orange Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Outrageous Orange Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Outrageous Orange Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Outrageous Orange Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Outrageous Orange Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Outrageous Orange Plaid Pattern


Outrageous Orange Color Interior Ideas

Pretty Photo frame on Outrageous Orange color drawing room interior textured wall

Outrageous Orange Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea

Pretty Photo frame on Outrageous Orange color Living room wal color

Outrageous Orange Color Living Room Wall Paint Idea

Pretty Photo frame on Outrageous Orange color Bedroom interior wall color

Outrageous Orange Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea

Pretty Photo frame on Outrageous Orange color kitchen interior wall color

Outrageous Orange Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea


Photo credits: anyrgb.com