Information about Construction Cone Orange color

#F87431 - Construction Cone Orange color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F87431, known as "Construction Cone Orange", falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(248, 116, 49) — 97.3% red, 45.5% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 78 / 3. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid orange, #F87431 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Elipsis Enlighten (#F57934). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burning Orange (#FF7034) and Vivid Tangelo (#F07427).

In RGB terms — rgb(248, 116, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F87431: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. The name "Construction Cone Orange" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Construction Cone Orange color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Construction Cone Orange color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Construction Cone Orange color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Construction Cone 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Construction Cone Orange

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F87431
  • RGB248, 116, 49
  • CMYK0, 52, 78, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 116, 49)
  • HSL20°, 93%, 58%
  • HSL Precise20.201°, 93.427%, 58.235%
  • HSV20°, 80%, 97%
  • HSB20°, 80%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.455, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.455, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.455, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF87431
  • DECIMAL ID16282673
  • Name Length24
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