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Safety Orange (Blaze Orange)
What color is Safety Orange (Blaze Orange)?
Safety orange (blaze orange) is a vivid shade of orange that is used to set objects apart from their surroundings, especially in contrast to the blue color of the sky.
It is often used for hunting, construction, and safety purposes.
Safety orange has the hexadecimal color code #FF6700, which means it is composed of 100% red, 40.39% green, and 0% blue in the RGB color model.
In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 24.2 degrees, a saturation of 100%, and a lightness of 50%.
It is also known as OSHA orange, hunter orange, or Caltrans orange.
Example of the palette with the Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) color
![Palette with colors: Peach-yellow, Sandy brown and Zinnwaldite Picture with primary colors of Peach-yellow, Sandy brown, Zinnwaldite, Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) and Dark goldenrod](/images/safety-orange-blaze-orange/painting-of-a-sunset-over-a-beach.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) color
![Palette with colors: Bistre, Indian yellow and Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) Picture with primary colors of Bistre, Indian yellow, Safety Orange (Blaze Orange), Lemon Cream and Smoky black](/images/safety-orange-blaze-orange/city-skyline-with-a-river-running-through-it.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) color
![Palette with colors: Safety Orange (Blaze Orange), Dark lava and Eggshell Picture with primary colors of Safety Orange (Blaze Orange), Dark lava, Eggshell, Cambridge Blue and Pastel orange](/images/safety-orange-blaze-orange/bedroom-with-a-bed.webp)
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What are the examples of Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) color in life?
It is a very bright and vivid color, with a hexadecimal code of #FF6700.
Some examples of Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) color in life are:
Traffic cones, barrels, and other construction zone marking devices
Certain construction equipment that must be painted safety orange according to OSHA
Trucks and trailers of some companies, such as Allied Van Lines and Schneider National
The tips of barrels of replica guns, such as airsoft guns, and cap or toy guns
It is also a color that is associated with artificiality and human intervention.
Example of the palette with the Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) color
![Palette with colors: Eggplant, Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) and White smoke Picture with primary colors of Eggplant, Safety Orange (Blaze Orange), White smoke, Gray-Tea Green and Onyx](/images/safety-orange-blaze-orange/close-up-of-a-cat-wearing-a-collar.webp)
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What looks best in Safety Orange (Blaze Orange)?
Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) is a bright and vivid color that is often used for hunting clothing and gear, as well as for safety vests and hats.
It is also known as hunter or safety orange, high-intensity blaze orange, or fluorescent orange.
Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) can look best when paired with neutral colors, such as black, gray, white, or brown.
These colors can create a contrast and balance the brightness of the orange.
For example, a black jacket or vest can look good over a safety orange shirt or hoodie.
A gray hat or beanie can also complement a safety orange cap or headband.
Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) can also look best when mixed with other shades of orange, such as coral, peach, or tangerine.
These colors can create a harmonious and warm effect, as well as add some variety and interest to the outfit.
For example, a coral scarf or gloves can look nice with a safety orange coat or sweater.
A peach skirt or pants can also match well with a safety orange blouse or t-shirt.
Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) can also look best when used as an accent or accessory, rather than as the main color of the outfit.
This can make the orange stand out more and add a pop of color and energy to the look.
For example, a safety orange belt or bag can look stylish with a denim or khaki outfit.
A safety orange necklace or earrings can also spice up a white or black dress.
Example of the palette with the Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) color
![Palette with colors: Black, Coffee and Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) Picture with primary colors of Black, Coffee, Safety Orange (Blaze Orange), Air Force Blue and Dark salmon](/images/safety-orange-blaze-orange/toy-truck-is-driving-through-a-puddle-of-water-of-safety-orange-blaze-orange-color.webp)
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