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Orange (web colour)
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet #FFA500
sRGBB (r, g, b) (255, 165, 0)
HSV (h, s, v) (39°, 100%, 100%)
Source CSS/X11/SVG[2]
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
 
A Web colour orange, defined as FFA500, is the only named colour defined in CSS that is not also defined in HTML 4.01
 
Dark orange (web colour)
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet #FF8C00
sRGBB (r, g, b) (255, 140, 0)
HSV (h, s, v) (34°, 100%, 100%)
Source X11/SVG[2]
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
 
The web colour called dark orange is displayed at right.
 
Additional variations on the colour orange
 
Orange peel
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet #FFA000
B (r, g, b) (255, 160, 0)
HSV (h, s, v) (38°, 100%, 100%)
Source [Unsourced]
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
 
Displayed at right is the actual colour of the outer skin of a typical orange.
 
It is the same colour as the fruit for which it was named.
 
In contrast to blue or red, this colour is well determined.
 
The first recorded use of orange peel as a colour name in English was in 1839. [3]
 
A discussion of the difference between the colours orange and orange peel is given in Maerz and Paul.[4]
 
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