vibrant
Navy and Dark Orange
7.1:1 contrast ratio —
AAAVisual Preview
#001F3FNavy
#FF8C00Dark Orange
The quick brown fox
Body text — Navy on Dark Orange
Supporting text at reduced opacity
Badge
Reversed — Dark Orange on Navy
Inverted combination preview
Contrast Analysis
Contrast Ratio
7.1:1
AAAWCAG AA
✓ Pass
Requires 4.5:1
WCAG AA Large
✓ Pass
Requires 3:1
WCAG AAA
✓ Pass
Requires 7:1
Color Values
Navy
Foreground (Text)
- HEX
- #001F3F
- RGB
- rgb(0, 31, 63)
- HSL
- hsl(210, 100%, 12%)
Dark Orange
Background
- HEX
- #FF8C00
- RGB
- rgb(255, 140, 0)
- HSL
- hsl(33, 100%, 50%)
Design Use Cases
- Accessibility-critical text
- Body copy
- Public sector services
- Medical content
Industry Recommendations
Accessibility-First Products
Publishing
Legal Services
Education
Government
Color Psychology
The Navy tone evokes trust, stability, and professionalism, while Dark Orange brings creativity, enthusiasm, and warmth. Together, they create a balanced palette suited for compelling visual communication.
Palette Exports
:root {
--color-navy: #001F3F;
--color-dark-orange: #FF8C00;
}
.combo-navy-dark-orange {
color: var(--color-navy);
background-color: var(--color-dark-orange);
}Quick Snippets
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-navy: #001F3F;
--color-dark-orange: #FF8C00;
}Tailwind CSS
<div class="bg-orange-400 text-slate-900"> Your content here </div>