Pumpkin (#FF7518)
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: 2.69:1 — vs black: 7.81:1
Color values
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HEX
#FF7518 -
RGB
rgb(255, 117, 24) -
HSL
hsl(24, 100%, 54%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 54, 91, 0 ) -
Websafe
#FF6600
Tags
Style
Use case
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #FF7518 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#FF7518
Base
#18A2FF
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#FF7518
Base
#FF182F
#FFE818
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#FF7518
Base
#18FF75
#7518FF
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#FF7518
Base
#18FFE8
#182FFF
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#FF7518
Base
#2FFF18
#18A2FF
#E818FF
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#FF7518
Base
#7E3300
#CB5200
#EE6000
#FF8D41
#FFA365
#FFD0B1
Darker shades and lighter tints of Pumpkin, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#1A0A00
#4C1F00
#7F3300
#B24700
#E45C00
#FF7518
Base
#FF8E41
#FFA66A
#FFBF93
#FFD7BC
#FFF0E6
Ready-to-use code snippets for #FF7518. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #FF7518;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #FF7518;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #FF7518;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#FF7518,
#18A2FF
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#FF7518,
#18A2FF
);
}
// SCSS variable
$pumpkin: #FF7518;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$pumpkin-r: 255;
$pumpkin-g: 117;
$pumpkin-b: 24;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $pumpkin;
color: rgba($pumpkin-r, $pumpkin-g, $pumpkin-b, 0.8);
}
How Pumpkin appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#FF7518
How the color appears with full color vision.
#ADAD00
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#8D8D1E
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#FF6E6E
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#9E9E9E
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.