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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F0852D — Pumpkin
#F0852D is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 27° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #F0852D
- fef7f1
- fbddc5
- f8c499
- f5aa6d
- f29141
- ef7715
- c7610e
- 9b4c0b
- 703608
- 442105
- 180c02
Color schemes using #F0852D
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#F0852D FAQ
What color is #F0852D?
#F0852D is a shade of pumpkin in the orange family. It has a hue of 27 degrees, 87% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F0852D?
#F0852D is rgb(240, 133, 45) in RGB, hsl(27, 87%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 45%, 81%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F0852D?
White text on this background reaches 2.59:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.1:1.
What colors go well with #F0852D?
Its direct complement is #2D99F0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2DF0E7 and #2D37F0 gives you contrast without the vibration.