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Vivid Orange

#FC9403

Vivid Orange is a warm medium color with the hex code #FC9403. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 252, 148, 3 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 41%, 99%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Vivid Orange Color Values

HEX
#FC9403
RGB
252, 148, 3
HSL
35°, 98%, 50%
CMYK
0, 41, 99, 1

About this color

Vivid Orange sits at 35° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 98% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Vivid Orange work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Vivid Orange in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 41%, 99%, 1% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Vivid Orange

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FC9403;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 252, 148, 3;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FC9403',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 41%
Y: 99%
K: 1%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(252, 148, 3)
rgba(252, 148, 3, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 35° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC9403?
#FC9403 is Vivid Orange, a warm medium color with RGB values of 252, 148, 3. It has a hue of 35°, 98% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FC9403?
The RGB color code for #FC9403 is rgb(252, 148, 3). This means it contains 252 red, 148 green, and 3 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Vivid Orange a warm or cool color?
Vivid Orange (#FC9403) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FC9403 in CSS?
You can use #FC9403 in CSS with: background-color: #FC9403; or color: #FC9403; or as an RGB value: rgb(252, 148, 3). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 41%, 99%, 1%.