Astronomy
Twilight Golden Red
Twilight Golden Red
#FF6D00Click to copy
Twilight Golden Red Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(255, 109, 0)Copy
HSLhsl(26, 100%, 50%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(26, 100%, 100%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 100%, 0%)Copy
Twilight Golden Red Color Schemes
Complementary
#FF6D00
Click to copy#0092FF
Click to copyAnalogous
#FF0013
Click to copy#FFEC00
Click to copySplit Complementary
#00FFEC
Click to copy#0013FF
Click to copyMonochromatic
#FF6D00
Click to copy#F4A971
Click to copy#FBE2D0
Click to copy#994100
Click to copy#331600
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyTwilight Golden Red WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
2.82 : 1
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Black background #000000
7.44 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
2.59 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
4.48 : 1
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Twilight Golden Red Shade Variants
Gradient Generator →Lighten with White Mixed with white for a lighter, softer color
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Twilight Golden Red Color Introduction
Definition
Twilight Golden Red (HEX #FF6D00) has the RGB value rgb(255, 109, 0), the HSL value hsl(26°, 100%, 50%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 57%, 100%, 0%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Twilight Golden Red is #0092FF, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #FF0013 and #FFED00 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#00FFED, #0012FF) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Twilight Golden Red uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Twilight Golden Red has a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 against white and 7.44:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Orange blends the passion of red with the brightness of yellow, evoking sunsets, fruit and campfires. Warm yet energetic, it is widely used in food, e-commerce and sports brands. Specifically, Twilight Golden Red has a lightness of 50% and a saturation of 100%, striking and generous as a background or primary color, offering good readability with either light or dark text; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: The golden-red sky at dawn and dusk, rich and fiery as flames.
Color Psychology
Orange can evoke pleasure, friendliness and appetite, with a marked approachable quality; psychologically it symbolizes vitality, optimism and creativity. For this reason Twilight Golden Red tends to leave a first impression of being warm and friendly in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Orange suits food packaging, e-commerce campaigns, children’s products and any scene that needs to convey warmth and energy. In real projects, Twilight Golden Red is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Orange”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Twilight Golden Red Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.
