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Burnt Orange Color Palette

Burnt orange is a medium-dark orange with warm, toasted undertones. It is the signature color of the University of Texas and a staple of autumn palettes. This palette includes five variations from deep, roasted tones to brighter tangerine-orange, perfect for sports brands, fall marketing, and southwestern designs.

#CC5500Base
#8A3A00
#AA4800
#E06A1A
#E88540
#F0A470
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Color Values

#CC5500rgb(204, 85, 0)hsl(25, 100%, 40%)
#8A3A00rgb(138, 58, 0)hsl(25, 100%, 27%)
#AA4800rgb(170, 72, 0)hsl(25, 100%, 33%)
#E06A1Argb(224, 106, 26)hsl(24, 79%, 49%)
#E88540rgb(232, 133, 64)hsl(25, 79%, 58%)
#F0A470rgb(240, 164, 112)hsl(24, 81%, 69%)

Frequently Asked Questions

›What is the hex code for burnt orange?

A common burnt orange hex code is #CC5500. The University of Texas burnt orange is #BF5700. Both capture the toasted, warm quality of the color.

›What colors complement burnt orange?

Burnt orange pairs well with teal (#008080), navy (#001F3F), cream (#FFFDD0), charcoal (#36454F), and forest green (#228B22). The teal-burnt orange combination is especially striking.

›When should I use burnt orange in design?

Burnt orange works well as an accent color in autumn campaigns, food branding, and warm UI themes. It is bold enough to serve as a primary brand color and earthy enough to feel approachable.

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