Safety orange (#ff7800) color information

#ff7800 is the hex color code that is named "Safety orange". It's labeled as "generic orange". Psychologically, when humans think of this color, Safety orange (#ff7800), in media, they might associate it with excitement and enthusiasm, being encouraged to participate, pleasure, playgrounds or fun environments, and technology. Shades of "generic orange". typically aren't associated with travel. Shazam, LocalBitcoins.com, and Dwolla are three companies using this color in their branding.

Breakdown of Safety orange (#ff7800)

#ff7800 is made up of (255, 120, 0) in RGB colorspace and (0.00, 52.94, 100.00, 0.00) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 16742400 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #ff6600. White should be used ontop of #ff7800 to ensure the best legibility.

Here's a color conversion chart. It contains technical information about the hex color #ff7800. If you're a programmer, view the code snippets section for prepared language syntax.
hex #ff7800 luma #146.69
Websafe hex #ff6600 Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(255, 120, 0) Adobe RGB (226.00, 121.00, 24.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(100%, 47%, 0%) Closest named color Safety orange
rgba rgba(255.0, 120.0, 0.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (59.16, 45.16, 35.50)
cmyk cmyk(0.00, 52.94, 100.00, 0.00) CIE-L*ab (65.75, 45.81, 74.46)
hsv hsv(28.20, 100.00, 50.00) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (65.75, 87.42, 58.40)
hsb hsb(28.20, 100.00, 100.00) CIE-L*uv (65.75, 111.43, 59.94)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

Compliments of #Safety orange (#ff7800)

The Complimentary color scheme is made up of two colors. These two colors are opposite one another in the color spectrum. The first color is called the "base" #ff7800 and the second color is called the "compliment" #0088ff.

#ff7800
#0088ff
The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Split Complimentary Colors of #Safety orange (#ff7800)

There are three colors that make up the Split Complimentary color scheme. The base color #ff7800 is paired with the two colors on either side of the compliment color #0088ff.

#0088ff
#ff7800
#00fff6
The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Triadic Colors of Safety orange (#ff7800)

The Triadic color scheme is made up of three colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all three colors are spaced evenly (120°) apart.

#7caf35
#ff7800
#7700ff
This color scheme tends to produce colors that are quite vibrant, regardless of saturation.

Tetradic Colors of Safety orange (#ff7800)

Fours colors make up the Tetradic color scheme. All four colors are spaced evenly (90°) apart when visualized on a color wheel.

#ff7800
#00ff77
#0088ff
#ff0088
Find balance between the warm and cold colors if you desire to use the Tetradic color scheme in your design.

Analagous Colors of Safety orange (#ff7800)

The Analagous color scheme is made up of three colors. The three colors sit next to one another on the color wheel. The palette is made in similar fashion to how the Split Complimentary palette is made. However, the two secondary colors are adjacent to the base, not the compliment.

#fff600
#ff7800
#ff0008
Analagous colors often appear in nature. If you're designing with the outdoors in mind, keep this color harmony at your disposal.

Safety orange (#ff7800) Gradients

A color gradient may also be known as color progression or a color ramp. A gradient is the gradual transition of one color into another. This section showcases gradients featuring #ff7800 as the base color. The secondary colors come from the sections above.

#ff7800 → #0088ff
#ff7800 → #ffa04c
#ff7800 → #ffffff
#ff7800 → #fff600
#ff7800 → #994800
#ff7800 → #ff0008

How #ff7800 looks in different atmospheres

Seeing #ff7800 on a computer or phone screen is much different than how it may appear in the real world. Shown here are 20 different environment types and how #ff7800 could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

Ultralume 30, Philips TL83
Ultralume 40, Philips TL84
Ultralume 50, Philips TL85
Cool White Fluorescent
Sylvania F40, D50 simulator
Daylight fluorescent, D65 simulator
Lite White Fluorescent
Daylight Fluorescent
Warm White Fluorescent
White Fluorescent
Cool fluorescent
Daylight Fluorescent
Equal energy
North sky daylight
Daylight, sRGB, Adobe-RGB
Mid-morning daylight

Named colors and Interior Paints close to Safety orange (#ff7800)

Colors that have names have reached a point of status where they're more than just a hex code: they're real-world associated.

#ff7800 Might be precisely the color you're looking for. But, the colors below are a close match. What's better is that they're named colors, meaning chances are there's more information about them. If you feel like taking a slight deviation in hue, click a color below to learn about why it's so unique.

Orange
Orange iced tea
Safety orange (blaze orange)
Orange (color wheel)
Amber (SAE/ECE)
Philippine orange
Medium orange
Heat Wave

Programming Language Syntax for #ff7800

Here you can easily copy-and-paste formatted color code for use with your favorite programming/markup languages like HTML/CSS, Java, Objective-C, and GameMaker Language.

Language Syntax
HTML, CSS #ff7800
Java new Color(255, 120, 0);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 255, 120, 0);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:255 green:120 blue:0 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(255f, 120f, 0f);
Swift UIColor(red:255, green:120, blue:0, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $0078ff
Python Color('#ff7800')

Base Conversions of hex color #ff7800

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #ff7800. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 16742400 while the individual RGB conversions are: rgb(255, 120, 0).

Red Green Blue
Binary 11111111 01111000 00000000
Hex ff 78 00
Octal 377 170 0
Decimal 255 120 0

Icons incorporating the color #ff7800

If you're considering using #ff7800 in a logo or design, you can quickly reference below to see how various symbols, icons, and emblems look.