Orangey Red is a light bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Red, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Orangey Red is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Orangey Red is #FA4224.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Orangey Red has 98%% Red, 26% Green, and 14% Blue.
Orangey Red has 8° Hue, 86% Saturation, and 98% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Orangey Red has 8° Hue, 95% Saturation, and 56% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Orangey Red has 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 86% yellow, and 2% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#FA4224 |
|
RGB |
(250, 66, 36) |
(98%, 26%, 14%) |
HSV |
(8°, 86, 98) |
(2%, 86%, 98%) |
HSL |
(8°, 95, 56) |
(2%, 95%, 56%) |
CMYK |
(0, 74, 86, 2) |
(0%, 74%, 86%, 2%) |
The natural luminance of Orangey Red is 24%, which is low.
Orangey Red has a higher contrast with black than white.
Orangey Red and black have a 5.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Orangey Red and white have a 3.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
24% |
AA (5.9) |
insufficient (3.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Orangey Red paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Yellow, 78% Red, 2% Black, 14% White, as shown below.
Yellow
6%
Red
78%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
2%
White
14%
To mix Orangey Red paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 39% Magenta, 45% Yellow, 2% Black, 14% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
39%
Yellow
45%
Black
2%
White
14%
Colors similar to Orangey Red are: Reddish Orange, Red Orange, Ruby Red, Portland Orange, and Flame. Reddish Orange is more orange and brighter than Orangey Red. Red Orange is more red and paler than Orangey Red. Ruby Red is more red and brighter and darker than Orangey Red. Portland Orange is more orange and paler and lighter than Orangey Red. Flame is more orange than Orangey Red.