What is Traffic Orange (RAL) Color?
Traffic Orange (RAL) color hex code is #DA530A and RGB (218, 83, 10). As per HSB/HSV model, the color has a hue of 21°, saturation of 95% and a brightness of 85%. The CMYK values of Traffic Orange (RAL) are C:0 M:62 Y:95 K:15.
Traffic orange comes from RAL Classic list where it is numbered 2009. The RAL matching system is popular in several European countries including Germany, France and Italy. Traffic orange is not part of the web colors list and, thus, cannot be used in HTML and CSS code by name, though, it can be applied to web pages via its hex, RGB and/or HSL codes.
Please note: The CMYK color values mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code.
Please note: RAL colors displayed on the screen are close approximates to the actual color because of the variations in brightness and contrast. The same hold true for these colors printed out on standard printers where the variations in the quality of paper, ink and the device may produce different results.
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Traffic Orange (RAL) Color Codes
Hex Code | #DA530A |
RGB Values | (218, 83, 10) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 62%, 95%, 15%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (21°, 95%, 85%) |
Closest Web Safe | #CC6600 |
Inverse Color | #25ACF5 [Button Blue] |
Closest Pantone® | 166 C |
RAL | 2009 |
Complementary Color | #0A91DA [Rich Electric Blue] |
Traffic Orange (RAL) Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #686868 |
Desaturated | #727272 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #737373 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #6A6A6A |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A7A7A7 |
Traffic Orange (RAL) Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Traffic Orange (RAL) is Rich Electric Blue with the hex code #0A91DA. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DA530A color is offered by #0A91DA. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Traffic Orange (RAL) (#DA530A) are Mustard Yellow (#DABB0A) and Medium Candy Apple Red (#DA0A29). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Traffic Orange (RAL) 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Traffic Orange (RAL) (#DA530A) are #0ADABB (Robin Egg Blue) and #0A29DA (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.
Triadic Palette
Traffic Orange (RAL) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #0ADA53 (Malachite) and #530ADA (Interdimensional Blue) along with #DA530A create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Traffic Orange (RAL) has four colors - #0ADA53 (Malachite), #0A91DA (Rich Electric Blue) and #DA0A91 (Barbie Pink) in addition to the base color (#DA530A). 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.
Square Palette
Traffic Orange (RAL) square color palette has #29DA0A (Harlequin Green), #0A91DA (Rich Electric Blue) and #BB0ADA (Vivid Mulberry). 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.
Traffic Orange (RAL) Color Rainbow Palette
Our Traffic Orange (RAL) 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Traffic Orange (RAL) Color
Tints
E1753B
E58754
E9986C
EDA985
F0BA9D
F4CBB6
F8DDCE
FBEEE7
Tones
C85C22
BF612D
B66539
AD6A45
A46E51
9B735D
927768
897C74
Shades
AE4208
993A07
833206
6D2A05
572104
411903
2C1102
160801
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