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#FF930F Color

#FF930F is rgb(255, 147, 15) in RGB, hsl(33, 100%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 94%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Princeton Orange (#FF8F00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF930F
HEX#FF930F
RGBrgb(255, 147, 15)
HSLhsl(33, 100%, 53%)
HSVhsv(33, 94%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42%, 94%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(76.2% 0.174 61)
LABlab(71.69% 36.47 74.97)
LCHlch(71.69% 83.37 64.06)

What #FF930F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FF930F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#FF930F Channel Values

How #FF930F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 255 · G 147 · B 158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 33° · S 100% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 33° · S 94% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 42% · Y 94% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.23:1 vs white · 9.43:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF930F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FF930F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF930F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FF930F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF930F.

How #FF930F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#FF930F
Protanopia#ACAC05
Protanomaly#D2A309
Deuteranopia#C0C000
Deuteranomaly#DCB000
Tritanopia#FF8A8A
Tritanomaly#FF8E6E
Achromatopsia#AEAEAE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF930F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ff930f: #FF930F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF930F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff930f': '#FF930F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.576, blue: 0.059)
Android XML<color name="color_ff930f">#FF930F</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF930F"

More Orange Colors

#FF930F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FF930F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF930F?

#FF930F is a mid-tone orange — rgb(255, 147, 15) in RGB and hsl(33, 100%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Princeton Orange (#FF8F00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.51.

What is the RGB value of #FF930F?

#FF930F is rgb(255, 147, 15) — red 255, green 147, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF930F?

#FF930F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 94%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF930F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF930F scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF930F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF930F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkorange (#FF8C00) at a CIE76 distance of 3.79, which is very hard to tell apart.

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