Heat Wave Split-complementary Color Scheme
Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Heat Wave (#FF7A00), each snapped to its nearest named color.
#FF7A00
#00FCFC
#0000FF
#BB5500
#55FFFF
Color names and codes
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Wave | #FF7A00 | 255, 122, 0 | 29°, 100%, 50% | 0, 52, 100, 0 | |
| Arctic Water | #00FCFC | 0, 252, 252 | 180°, 100%, 49% | 100, 0, 0, 1 | |
| Blue | #0000FF | 0, 0, 255 | 240°, 100%, 50% | 100, 100, 0, 0 | |
| Obscure Orange | #BB5500 | 187, 85, 0 | 27°, 100%, 37% | 0, 55, 100, 27 | |
| Electric Sheep | #55FFFF | 85, 255, 255 | 180°, 100%, 67% | 67, 0, 0, 0 |
Which pairs work for text
| Text on background | Contrast | WCAG |
|---|---|---|
| Aa #0000FF on #55FFFF | 7.01:1 | AAA |
| Aa #00FCFC on #0000FF | 6.68:1 | AA |
| Aa #BB5500 on #55FFFF | 3.88:1 | AA large |
| Aa #00FCFC on #BB5500 | 3.70:1 | AA large |
| Aa #FF7A00 on #0000FF | 3.29:1 | AA large |
| Aa #FF7A00 on #55FFFF | 2.13:1 | — |
CSS variables
:root {
--color-1: #ff7a00; /* Heat Wave */
--color-2: #00fcfc; /* Arctic Water */
--color-3: #0000ff; /* Blue */
--color-4: #bb5500; /* Obscure Orange */
--color-5: #55ffff; /* Electric Sheep */
}Other schemes from Heat Wave
- Heat Wave Complementary Color Scheme#FF7A00#FFA857#0084FF#095BAF#74BBFB
- Heat Wave Analogous Color Scheme#FF0088#FF0008#FF7A00#FDF901#88FF00
- Heat Wave Triadic Color Scheme#FF7A00#00FF7C#7F00FF#FFB066#01B44C
- Heat Wave Tetradic Color Scheme#FF7A00#0AFF02#0084FF#FD02FF#FFB066
- Heat Wave Monochromatic Color Scheme#663300#BB5500#FF7A00#FFA24C#FFCC99
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- Arancio Split-complementary Color Scheme#FF7013#11FFEE#152EFF#C65102#65FFFF
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Questions
What colors go with Heat Wave?
In a split-complementary scheme: Arctic Water (#00FCFC), Blue (#0000FF), Obscure Orange (#BB5500), Electric Sheep (#55FFFF).
What is the hex code of Heat Wave?
#FF7A00.