Chinese Orange Color – #f37042: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Chinese Orange color hex code is #f37042, and it is composed of 95% red, 44% green and 26% blue.
Chinese Orange is a light, bright, and warm color at 73% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Chinese Orange color (#f37042) against dark backgrounds.

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Chinese Orange Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Chinese Orange, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f37042 |
| RGB | rgb(243,112,66) |
| HSL | hsl(16,88.1%,60.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 54, 73, 5 |
| HSV | 16, 73, 95 |
| RGB % | 95, 44, 26 |
| XYZ | 43.7, 31, 8.8 |
| LAB | 62.5, 47.5, 48.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 73% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.91 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.21 (passes WCAG AA) |
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