Giants Orange (#FE5A1D)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 3.14:1 — vs black: 6.69:1
Color values
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HEX
#FE5A1D -
RGB
rgb(254, 90, 29) -
HSL
hsl(16, 88%, 99%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 64.57, 88.58, 0.39 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #FE5A1D based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#FE5A1D
Base
#1DC1FE
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#FE5A1D
Base
#FE1D50
#FECB1D
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#FE5A1D
Base
#1DFE5A
#5A1DFE
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#FE5A1D
Base
#1DFECB
#1D50FE
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#FE5A1D
Base
#50FE1D
#1DC1FE
#CB1DFE
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#FE5A1D
Base
#812401
#CE3801
#F14201
#FE7846
#FE9269
#FFC9B5
Darker shades and lighter tints of Giants Orange, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#190700
#4D1500
#802301
#B33101
#E63F01
#FE5A1D
Base
#FE7745
#FE956D
#FFB295
#FFCFBD
#FFECE6
Ready-to-use code snippets for #FE5A1D. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #FE5A1D;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #FE5A1D;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #FE5A1D;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#FE5A1D,
#FDFEFF
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#FE5A1D,
#FDFEFF
);
}
// SCSS variable
$giants-orange: #FE5A1D;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$giants-orange-r: 254;
$giants-orange-g: 90;
$giants-orange-b: 29;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $giants-orange;
color: rgba($giants-orange-r, $giants-orange-g, $giants-orange-b, 0.8);
}
How Giants Orange appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#FE5A1D
How the color appears with full color vision.
#A2A200
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#7B7B22
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#FF5555
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#919191
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.