Orioles Orange (#FB4F14)

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: 3.37:1 — vs black: 6.23:1

Color values

  • HEX #FB4F14
  • RGB rgb(251, 79, 20)
  • HSL hsl(15, 92%, 98%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 68.53, 92.03, 1.57 )

Tags

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FB4F14 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

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

Orioles Orange
#FB4F14 Base
#14C0FB
Analogous

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

Orioles Orange
#FB4F14 Base
#FB144D
#FBC314
Triadic

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

Orioles Orange
#FB4F14 Base
#14FB4F
#4F14FB
Split-Complementary

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

Orioles Orange
#FB4F14 Base
#14FBC3
#144DFB
Tetradic (Square)

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

Orioles Orange
#FB4F14 Base
#4DFB14
#14C0FB
#C314FB
Monochromatic

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

Orioles Orange
#FB4F14 Base
#741F02
#BF3303
#E23D04
#FC6D3C
#FC875F
#FEC0AA
Shades & Tints

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

Shades (darker)

#190700
#491401
#7A2102
#AA2E03
#DA3A04
Orioles Orange #FB4F14 Base
#FC6E3E
#FC8E68
#FDAD92
#FECDBC
#FFECE6
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #FB4F14. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #FB4F14;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #FB4F14;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #FB4F14;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #FB4F14,
        #F7FDFF
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #FB4F14,
        #F7FDFF
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$orioles-orange: #FB4F14;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$orioles-orange-r: 251;
$orioles-orange-g: 79;
$orioles-orange-b: 20;

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

How Orioles Orange appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #FB4F14 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #9D9D00 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 #74741B Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #FC4A4A Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #8C8C8C 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 Orioles Orange ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Orioles Orange #FB4F14 Base
Orange Red #FF4500 ΔE 1.34
Tangelo #F94D00 ΔE 1.59
International Orange #FF4F00 ΔE 1.72
Giants Orange #FE5A1D ΔE 2.14

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.