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Orange is a secondary and warm color and it is usually associated with concepts and emotions such as excitement, enthusiasm, cheerfulness, creativity, energy, warmth and warning.

Orange websites get easily noticed because it is a vibrant color with high visibility that is why is often used in safety equipment and clothes. It is a mentally stimulating color that has a friendly and inviting nature and so orange is often used in designs that are meant to be fun and energetic.

Being a combination of red and yellow, orange shares properties of both colors. Like red, it is a strong color, very eye-catching, but less aggressive. Like yellow, it is a cheerful and high-energetic color. Orange can give a lot of personality to a website. If used in the right amount, this color can be very stylish and effectively highlight the key elements of your design.

Lighter tones of orange are less striking than darker ones, but more inviting and soothing.

Because it is such a bright color, an orange website will stand out for sure, but it must be combined carefully with other colors. The strongest combination occurs when you mix orange with its complementary color, blue, or its derivatives, purple and green. Mixed with black, orange can bring a feeling of warning or danger. When combined with another warm color, like yellow, orange will increase its warmth. If you combine orange with pale colors your website will still get an eye-catching look that's not annoying.

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