HSL(18, 100%, 50%)

Vivid Orange — Orange color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Orange

Color Family

Orange

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(18,100%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(18, 100%, 50%) color: hsl(18, 100%, 50%)
HEX #FF4D00 color: #FF4D00
RGB rgb(255, 77, 0) color: rgb(255, 77, 0)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 70%, 100%, 0%)
HSV hsv(18, 100%, 100%)
HWB hwb(18 0% 0%) color: hwb(18 0% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6677 0.2235 36.99) color: oklch(0.6677 0.2235 36.99)
Lab lab(58.58 65.04 69.42) color: lab(58.58 65.04 69.42)
LCH lch(58.58 95.13 46.87) color: lch(58.58 95.13 46.87)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.33:1
vs Black 6.31:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B2B013 — rgb(178, 176, 19)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCCA17 — rgb(188, 202, 23)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#F62125 — rgb(246, 33, 37)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(18, 100%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(18, 100%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(18, 100%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(18, 100%, 70%), hsl(18, 100%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(18, 100%, 50%), hsl(18, 100%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #FF4D00;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(18,100%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(18, 100%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(18, 100%, 50%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Vivid Orange

E-commerce CTAs Food & beverage branding Energetic UI elements Sale tags Sunset themes

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(18, 100%, 50%)?

HEX: #FF4D00 | RGB: rgb(255, 77, 0) | CMYK: 0%, 70%, 100%, 0% | HSV: 18°, 100%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #FF4D00?

The complementary color is HSL(198, 100%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 18°, 138°, and 258°. For analogous combinations, try hues 348° and 48°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(18, 100%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(18, 100%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #FF4D00; — As RGB: color: rgb(255, 77, 0); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(18,100%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(18, 100%, 50%);