Safety Orange — #FF5F15

#FF5F15, primarily known as Safety Orange, is composed of 100% red, 37% green, and 8% blue in RGB. In CMYK it is 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 92% yellow, 0% black. In HSL the hue angle is 19°, saturation 100%, and lightness 54%. The closest web-safe color is #FF6600.

Closest named match: Vibrant Orange (#FF6216, ΔE 1.29)

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Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#FF5F15
RGB	rgb(255, 95, 21)
HSL	hsl(19, 100%, 54.1%)
HSV	hsv(19, 91.8%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 91.8%, 0%)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.208 40.13)
HWB	hwb(19 8.2% 0%)
LAB	lab(62.1% 60.04 68.08)
LCH	lch(62.1% 90.8 48.6)
OKLAB	oklab(68.77% 0.159 0.1341)
XYZ	X 45.47 Y 29.51 Z 4.01
Web Safe	#FF6600
RGB Percent	100%, 37.3%, 8.2%
Decimal	16736021

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#FF5F15
RGB	rgb(255, 95, 21)
HSL	hsl(19, 100%, 54.1%)
HSV	hsv(19, 91.8%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 91.8%, 0%)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.208 40.13)
HWB	hwb(19 8.2% 0%)

Format	Value	Copy
LAB	lab(62.1% 60.04 68.08)
LCH	lch(62.1% 90.8 48.6)
OKLAB	oklab(68.77% 0.159 0.1341)
XYZ	X 45.47 Y 29.51 Z 4.01
Web Safe	#FF6600
RGB Percent	100%, 37.3%, 8.2%
Decimal	16736021

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#EB4A00

#FF9362

#C83F00

#FF8E15

#FF3015

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Similar named colors

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Vibrant Orange

#FF6216 · ΔE 1.29

Badlands Orange

#FF6316 · ΔE 1.73

Orange Tiger

#F95C14 · ΔE 2.09

Brave Orange

#FF631C · ΔE 2.34

Orange Piñata

#FF6611 · ΔE 3.47

Giants Orange

#FE5A1D · ΔE 3.61

Willpower Orange

#FD5800 · ΔE 4.08

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3.04:1

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6.90:1

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Protanopia

73% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

Deuteranopia

77% similar

6% of men, 0.4% of women

Tritanopia

82% similar

0.001% of population

Achromatopsia

61% similar

0.003% of population

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