Information about Chinese Orange color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #F37042 reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Mandarin (#F37A48). Nearby in the Register you will also find Outrageous Orange (#FF6E4A) and Smashed Pumpkin (#FF6D3A).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(243, 112, 66)), which gives #F37042 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F37042 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. The name "Chinese Orange" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Chinese Orange color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Chinese Orange color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Chinese Orange color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Chinese Orange color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Chinese Orange color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Chinese Orange color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Chinese Orange color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Chinese Orange
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#F37A48
#FF6E4A
#FF6D3A
#FF724C
#F57934
#F87431
#FF6347
#FF7034
#E97451
#F57F4F
#FF6F52
#FF8040
Chinese Orange color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#F37042
- RGB243, 112, 66
- CMYK0, 51, 69, 5
- CSSrgb(243, 112, 66)
- HSL16°, 88%, 61%
- HSL Precise15.593°, 88.06%, 60.588%
- HSV16°, 73%, 95%
- HSB16°, 73%, 95%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.953
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
- GLSLvec3(0.953, 0.439, 0.259)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.953, 0.439, 0.259, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.953, 0.439, 0.259)
- Percentage of Red in RGB95.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDF37042
- DECIMAL ID15953986
- Name Length14
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- Counting from2025-01-01
