Psychology
Orange combines red's energy with yellow's optimism — friendly, enthusiastic, and approachable without the urgency of pure red. It encourages action without confrontation.
Meaning
Often tied to harvest, autumn, and craft. In branding it suggests affordability, creativity, and a slightly off-beat sensibility — Penguin, Nickelodeon, and Hermès all use distinct oranges to telegraph very different stories.
Applications
Strong as a hero color for food, fitness, and entertainment brands. Pairs well with deep blues for high contrast or with warm neutrals for an earthier palette.
Conversion
HEX
710F07
RGB
113, 15, 7
HSL
5, 88%, 24%
HSB
5, 94%, 44%
CMYK
0, 87, 94, 56
LAB
24, 41, 33
LCH
24, 53, 39
OKLCH
0.35, 0.13, 30
XYZ
7, 4, 1
LUV
24, 69, 16
HWB
5, 3%, 56%
Pantone
478 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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