What is the HSL code for orange?
The CSS color orange in HSL format is hsl(38.8, 100%, 50%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.
How do I use orange in CSS?
To apply orange in CSS:
- Text color: color: hsl(38.8, 100%, 50%);
- Background: background-color: hsl(38.8, 100%, 50%);
- Border: border-color: hsl(38.8, 100%, 50%);
What are all the color format values for orange?
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #ffa500 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 165, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(38.8, 100%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 100%, 0%) |
How do I convert orange to HSL?
Select orange from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(38.8, 100%, 50%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.
What color family does orange belong to?
orange belongs to the orange color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 38.8°, saturation 100%, lightness 50%.
How do I create lighter and darker shades of orange?
Lighter variant (lightness 65%): #ffc04d. Darker variant (lightness 35%): #b37300. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.
What is HSL used for?
HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.