Material Design Palette

Copy-ready color values

HEX#FF9800
RGBrgb(255, 152, 0)
HSLhsl(36, 100%, 50%)
HSVhsv(36, 100%, 100%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 40, 100, 0)

Color value table

FormatValueCopy
HEX#FF9800
RGBrgb(255, 152, 0)
HSLhsl(36, 100%, 50%)
HSVhsv(36, 100%, 100%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 40, 100, 0)
CSS keywordmaterial-orange-500

Contrast and classification

DarkLightness2.16:1Contrast with white9.74:1Contrast with blackRed / OrangeColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#FFA21A

White 30%
#FFB74D

White 70%
#FFE0B3

White 90%
#FFF5E6

Black 10%
#E68900

Black 30%
#B36A00

Black 70%
#4D2E00

Black 90%
#1A0F00

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#0067FF
#3D8BFF

Analogous

#F3981F
#FF8612

Triadic

#9800FF
#00FF98

Split complementary

#2E82FF
#0054D1

Using Material Orange 500

Material Orange 500 works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.

CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples

:root {
  --color-material-orange-500: #ff9800;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-material-orange-500);
  color: #000000;
}

$material-orange-500: #ff9800;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#ff9800] text-white"