Fire is a medium dark bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Fire is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Fire is #AA4203.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Fire has 67%% Red, 26% Green, and 1% Blue.
Fire has 23° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 67% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Fire has 23° Hue, 96% Saturation, and 34% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Fire has 0% cyan, 61% magenta, 98% yellow, and 33% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#AA4203 |
|
RGB |
(170, 66, 3) |
(67%, 26%, 1%) |
HSV |
(23°, 98, 67) |
(6%, 98%, 67%) |
HSL |
(23°, 96, 34) |
(6%, 96%, 34%) |
CMYK |
(0, 61, 98, 33) |
(0%, 61%, 98%, 33%) |
The natural luminance of Fire is 12%, which is low.
Fire has a higher contrast with white than black.
Fire and black have a 3.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Fire and white have a 6.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
12% |
insufficient (3.5) |
AA (6.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Fire paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Yellow, 50% Red, 33% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Yellow
15%
Red
50%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
33%
White
1%
To mix Fire paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Magenta, 40% Yellow, 33% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
25%
Yellow
40%
Black
33%
White
1%
Colors similar to Fire are: Russet, Rich Gold, Chelsea Gem, Auburn, and Mahogany. Russet is more red than Fire. Rich Gold is more orange and lighter than Fire. Chelsea Gem is more yellow than Fire. Auburn is more red and darker than Fire. Mahogany is more red and lighter than Fire.