Toxic Orange Color – #ff6037: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Toxic Orange color hex code is #ff6037, and it is composed of 100% red, 38% green and 22% blue.
Toxic Orange is a light, bright, and warm color at 78% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Toxic Orange color (#ff6037) against dark backgrounds.

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Toxic Orange Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Toxic Orange, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ff6037 |
| RGB | rgb(255,96,55) |
| HSL | hsl(12,100%,60.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 62, 78, 0 |
| HSV | 12, 78, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 38, 22 |
| XYZ | 46.1, 29.9, 7 |
| LAB | 61.6, 58.5, 53.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 78% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.01 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.98 (passes WCAG AA) |
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