Safety Orange Color – #ff6600: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Safety Orange color hex code is #ff6600, and it is composed of 100% red, 40% green and 0% blue.

Safety Orange is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Safety Orange color (#ff6600) against dark backgrounds.

Safety Orange Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #FF6600

2. #0099FF

Triadic colors

1. #FF6600

2. #00FF66

3. #6600FF

Tints or lighter colors

1. #FF8533

2. #FFA366

3. #FFC299

4. #FFE0CC

Darker colors

1. #CC5200

2. #993D00

3. #662900

4. #331400

Analogous colors

1. #FF0099

2. #FF001A

3. #FF6600

4. #FFE600

5. #99FF00

Monochromatic colors

1. #B34700

2. #E65C00

3. #FF751A

4. #FF944D

5. #FCB383