Orange Pant #FB5607

Orange Pant is a medium-light, vivid red with hex code #FB5607 and RGB rgb(251, 86, 7).

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Black text reads best on this color (6.43:1).

About this color

#FB5607 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.212 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. It is the named color Orange Pant. Black text reads best on it, at 6.43:1.

Hue familyReds
Lightnessmedium-light (67%)
Chromavivid (0.212)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameOrange Pant
Black text6.43:1
White text3.26:1

Colors that go with Orange Pant

Matches found by rotating Orange Pant around the OKLCH hue wheel, each labelled with the closest name in our list.

Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

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Color palettes with Orange Pant

Curated color palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.06 (OKLab) of Orange Pant, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight named colors closest to Orange Pant, with their ΔE distance.

More about Orange Pant

How to make Orange Pant

A starting recipe from common paint colors, found with a spectral paint model (the color mixer’s paint mode). Real pigments vary, so mix a small test batch and adjust.

  • 1 part red
  • 1 part yellow

Recipe result: #F46130, a difference of ΔE 0.022 from Orange Pant. That is very close: most people will not see the difference.

What colors make red? | Color mixing chart

Codes for Orange Pant in every format

HEX#FB5607
RGBrgb(251, 86, 7)
HSLhsl(19, 97%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.212 39)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #FB5607 3.26:1 AA large text Lc -64.1 Content text, not long reading
Black text on #FB5607 6.43:1 AA Lc 45.4 Large or bold text, headings
#FB5607 text on white 3.26:1 AA large text Lc 58.7 Large or bold text, headings
#FB5607 text on black 6.43:1 AA Lc -43.0 Non-text elements, placeholder text

Shades and tints of Orange Pant

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FFF2EE

    oklch(97% 0.015 37.9)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #FFE3DA

    oklch(93.6% 0.033 38.6)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #FFCCBB

    oklch(88.5% 0.063 39.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #FFA78A

    oklch(80.9% 0.112 39)

  5. Step 400

    400 (this color)

    #FB5607

    oklch(67.1% 0.212 39)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #E84E00

    oklch(63.1% 0.201 39.2)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #C44000

    oklch(55.5% 0.178 39)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #A63500

    oklch(49.1% 0.157 39.1)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #892A00

    oklch(42.6% 0.137 39)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #732200

    oklch(37.6% 0.12 39.1)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #471200

    oklch(27% 0.086 39.4)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

Orange Pant with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#8877000.212
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#B09C000.191
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#FF1C4B0.091
Achromatopsia (no color)#8E8E8E0.214

Use Orange Pant in your product

Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.