Darkorange Color — HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#ff8c00
Format Value
HEX #ff8c00
RGB rgb(255, 140, 0)
HSL hsl(32.9, 100%, 50%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 100%, 0%)
HSV hsv(32.9, 100%, 100%)

darkorange color harmonies

Tints & shades of darkorange

Tints (lighter)

#ff9617 #ffa12e #ffab46 #ffb65d #ffc074 #ffcb8b #ffd5a2 #ffe0b9 #ffead1 #fff5e8

Shades (darker)

#e87f00 #d17300 #b96600 #a25900 #8b4c00 #744000 #5d3300 #462600 #2e1900 #170d00

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 2.33:1 · Fail

The quick brown fox

On black · 9:1 · AAA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use darkorange in code

CSS color: #ff8c00;
SCSS $color: #ff8c00;
Tailwind bg-[#ff8c00]
Swift UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.549, blue: 0.000, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#ff8c00")
Flutter Color(0xFFFF8C00)

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What is the HEX code for darkorange?

The CSS color darkorange in HEX format is #ff8c00. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use darkorange in CSS?

To apply darkorange in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #ff8c00;
  • Background: background-color: #ff8c00;
  • Border: border-color: #ff8c00;

What are all the color format values for darkorange?

FormatValue
HEX#ff8c00
RGBrgb(255, 140, 0)
HSLhsl(32.9, 100%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45.1%, 100%, 0%)

How do I convert darkorange to HEX?

Select darkorange from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #ff8c00 — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does darkorange belong to?

darkorange belongs to the orange color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 32.9°, saturation 100%, lightness 50%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of darkorange?

Lighter variant (lightness 65%): #ffae4d. Darker variant (lightness 35%): #b36200. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.