What Color isBurning Orange?

#F66E3C

What Color is Burning Orange

Burning Orange (Hex #F66E3C) is a intense, high-saturation, medium-toned shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Burning Orange palettes.

What color is opposite Burning Orange?

The opposite color to Burning Orange is Picton Blue (#3cc4f6).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #3CC4F6
  • Brightness: 145/255
  • Saturation: 76%

Colors That Pair Well With Burning Orange

Complementary

Pair with Picton Blue for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#F66E3C#3cc4f6

High Contrast

Use Curious Blue for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#F66E3C#0991c3

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#faa88a#7b371e

Color Variations

Tints (add white)

Coral#f77d5010%
Salmon#f88b6320%
Apricot#f99a7730%
Hit Pink#faa88a40%
Wax Flower#fbb79e50%
Mandys Pink#fbc5b160%
Tuft Bush#fcd4c570%
Cinderella#fde2d880%
Bridesmaid#fef1ec90%

Tones (add grey)

Red Damask#ea704310%
Red Damask#de724a20%
Japonica#d3735030%
Japonica#c7755740%
Santa Fe#bb775e50%
Toast#af796560%
Toast#a37b6c70%
Almond Frost#987c7280%
Hurricane#8c7e7990%

Shades (add black)

Flame Pea#dd633610%
Tuscany#c5583020%
Paarl#ac4d2a30%
Cumin#94422440%
Red Robin#7b371e50%
Espresso#622c1860%
Brown Derby#4a211270%
Coffee Bean#31160c80%
Nero#190b0690%

Color Conversions

Hex
#F66E3C
RGB
246, 110, 60
RGB %
96%, 43%, 24%
HSL
16°, 91%, 60%
HSV
16°, 76%, 96%
CMYK
0%, 55%, 76%, 4%
LAB
62.57, 49.30, 51.93
XYZ
44.40, 31.07, 7.93

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #F66E3C;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(246, 110, 60);
Background Color
background-color: #F66E3C;
Border
border: 3px solid #F66E3C;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #F66E3C66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F66E3C 0%, #ffffff 100%);
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Burning Orange

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Product Details

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  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
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What Goes With Burning Orange?

Explore color palettes containing Burning Orange and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Analogous

Radical Red
Burning Orange
Saffron

Complementary

Burning Orange
Picton Blue

Split-complementary

Burning Orange
Aquamarine
Blue Ribbon

Triadic

Burning Orange
Spring Green
Dark Blue

Tetradic

Burning Orange
Screamin' Green
Picton Blue
Magenta / Fuchsia

Monochromatic

Hairy Heath
Tia Maria
Burning Orange
Wax Flower
White

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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UI Examples

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Closest Color Matches

Best Match

Polychromos

dark cadmium orange

#115 • #F47933

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Cadmium Orange Hue

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Prismacolor

Pumpkin Orange

#PC1032 • #DE6619

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Polychromos

orange glaze

#113 • #F48034

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Polychromos

light cadmium red

#117 • #F05544

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Dark Cadmium Orange

#533 • #FF661C

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Cornelian

#850 • #F05612

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Prismacolor

Pale Vermilion

#PC921 • #FA6610

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Orange

#PC918 • #FF6E12

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Prismacolor

Neon Orange

#PC1036 • #FF7716

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Polychromos

scarlet red

#118 • #E84D47

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Terracotta

#044 • #CA5F42

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Carmine Red

#PC926 • #DB3129

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Polychromos

terracotta

#186 • #EC8E59

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Russet

#065 • #C03E2C

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Prismacolor

Mineral Orange

#PC1033 • #E68C3F

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Prismacolor

Scarlet Lake

#PC923 • #D22909

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Polychromos

sanguine

#188 • #D77255

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Caran d'ache Luminance 6901

Apricot

#041 • #FF9F52

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Permanent Red

#061 • #E2271B

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Similar Colors

Colors with similar hex values and appearance to Burning Orange

Chinese Orange

#F37042

Carrot

#FD6F3B

Orange Burst

#FF6E3A

Smashed Pumpkin

#FF6D3A

Opulent Orange

#F16640

Firecracker

#F2643A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Burning Orange?
The hex code for Burning Orange is #F66E3C. The RGB values are (246, 110, 60). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Burning Orange?
Burning Orange pairs well with its complementary color, Picton Blue (#3cc4f6). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Burning Orange accessible for text?
No, Burning Orange is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Burning Orange in CSS?

You can use Burning Orange in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.burning-orange {
  background-color: #F66E3C;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.

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