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Pumpkin

#FF7518

Pumpkin (#FF7518) is a medium, vivid orange colour, warm. In RGB it is 255 red, 117 green and 24 blue; in HSL its hue is 24°, its saturation 100% and its lightness 55%. For print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 91% yellow and 0% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.

Orange feels friendly, playful and good value. It is warm like red but less aggressive, so brands use it to look approachable and to make buttons stand out.

Text on pumpkin

White text on pumpkin has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and fails; black text has 7.81:1 and passes AAA. Black text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.

White text · 2.69:1

Black text · 7.81:1

Tints and shades of pumpkin

Colour palettes with pumpkin

Brands with a pumpkin logo

Brand colours close to #FF7518, from our Brand Colour Index.

Colours similar to pumpkin

Use pumpkin in CSS

.button {
  background-color: #FF7518;
  color: #000000;
}

Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of orange.