Vivid Tangelo (#F07427)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 2.90:1 — vs black: 7.23:1

Color values

  • HEX #F07427
  • RGB rgb(240, 116, 39)
  • HSL hsl(22, 83%, 94%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 51.67, 83.75, 5.88 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F07427 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Vivid Tangelo
#F07427 Base
#27A3F0
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Vivid Tangelo
#F07427 Base
#F0273E
#F0D927
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Vivid Tangelo
#F07427 Base
#27F074
#7427F0
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Vivid Tangelo
#F07427 Base
#27F0D9
#273EF0
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Vivid Tangelo
#F07427 Base
#3EF027
#27A3F0
#D927F0
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Vivid Tangelo
#F07427 Base
#763208
#BD510D
#DF5F0F
#F38D4D
#F5A26F
#FAD0B6
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Vivid Tangelo, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#180A02
#471E05
#773308
#A6470C
#D55B0F
Vivid Tangelo #F07427 Base
#F38D4D
#F5A574
#F8BE9A
#FBD7C1
#FDF0E7
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #F07427. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #F07427;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #F07427;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #F07427;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #F07427,
        #E3F3FD
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #F07427,
        #E3F3FD
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$vivid-tangelo: #F07427;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$vivid-tangelo-r: 240;
$vivid-tangelo-g: 116;
$vivid-tangelo-b: 39;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $vivid-tangelo;
    color: rgba($vivid-tangelo-r, $vivid-tangelo-g, $vivid-tangelo-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Vivid Tangelo appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #F07427 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #A5A510 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #89892A Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #F26E6E Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #979797 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Vivid Tangelo ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Vivid Tangelo #F07427 Base
Pumpkin #FF7518 ΔE 2.80
Safety Orange #FF6700 ΔE 3.53
Princeton Orange #F58025 ΔE 4.08
Deep Carrot Orange #E9692C ΔE 4.19

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.