Orange
— Commonly represents —
desire, flamboyance, fire, warning
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet		#FF7F00
B	(r, g, b)	(255, 127, 0)
HSV	(h, s, v)	(30°, 100%, 100%)
Source		HTML Color Chart @30
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

The colour orange occurs between red and yellow in the visible spectrum at a wavelength of about 585 – 620 nm, and has a hue of 30° in HSV colour space. Fire is the heat and light energy released during a Chemical reaction, in particular a combustion reaction. Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Blue is a Colour, the Perception of which is evoked by HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc In Colorimetry and Color theory, colorfulness, chroma, and saturation are related but distinct concepts referring to the perceived intensity Brightness is an attribute of Visual perception in which a source appears to emit or reflect a given amount of Light. Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Yellow is the Color evoked by light that stimulates both the L and M (long and medium wavelength Cone cells of the Retina about equally In Physics wavelength is the distance between repeating units of a propagating Wave of a given Frequency. A nanometre ( American spelling: nanometer, symbol nm) ( Greek: νάνος nanos dwarf; μετρώ metrό count) is a Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than The complementary colour of orange is azure, a slightly greenish blue. Complementary colors are pairs of Colors that are of “opposite” Hue in some Color model. Azure is a Blue Color on the HSV color wheel at 210 degrees Azure is the Hue that is halfway between Blue and Cyan Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Blue is a Colour, the Perception of which is evoked by With pigments such as paints or inks, a mixture of the subtractive primary colours in the proportion of 75% yellow and 25% magenta produce the secondary colour orange. For the drug referred to as "pigment" see Black tar heroin. Paint is any Liquid, liquifiable or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is converted to an opaque Solid An ink is a Liquid containing various Pigments and/or Dyes used for coloring a surface to produce an Image, text, or Primary colors are sets of Colors that can be combined to make a useful range ( Gamut) of colors Magenta is a purplish red Color evoked by lights with less power in yellowish-green Wavelengths than in blue and red wavelengths ( complements of magenta have A secondary color is a Color made by mixing two Primary colors in a given Color space. Orange pigments are largely in the ochre or cadmium families, and absorb mostly blue light. Ochre or Ocher (pronounced /'əʊkə(r/ from the Greek ὠχρός yellow is a Color, usually described as golden - Yellow Cadmium pigments are a class of Pigments that have Cadmium as one of the chemical components

Orange (colour wheel)

At above right is the colour wheel colour orange. Color Theory is the musical alter ego of American singer-keyboardist-songwriter Brian Hazard This is the colour orange as defined in HSV colour space; that is, it is the hue midway between red and yellow. HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than It is numerically halfway between red and yellow in a gamma-compressed RGB colour space, and is diametrically opposite azure, on the HSV colour wheel. Gamma correction, gamma nonlinearity, gamma encoding, or often simply gamma, is the name of a nonlinear operation used to code and decode luminance An RGB color space is any additive Color space based on the RGB color model. Azure is a Blue Color on the HSV color wheel at 210 degrees Azure is the Hue that is halfway between Blue and Cyan

Etymology of orange

Oranges

Main article: Orange (word)

The colour is named after the orange fruit, introduced to Europe via the Indo-European word nāranja. An orange —specifically the sweet orange —is the Citrus fruit Citrus sinensis ( syn Orange is both a Noun and an Adjective in the English language. An orange —specifically the sweet orange —is the Citrus fruit Citrus sinensis ( syn Before this was introduced to the English-speaking world, the colour was referred to (in Old English) as geoluhread, which translates into Modern English as yellow-red. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Translation is the interpreting of the meaning of a text and the subsequent production of an equivalent text likewise called a " translation Modern English is the form of the English language spoken since the Great Vowel Shift, completed in roughly 1550

The first recorded use of orange as a colour name in English was in 1512,^[1] in the court of King Henry VIII. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Henry VIII (28 June 1491 &ndash 28 January 1547 was King of England and Lord of Ireland, later King of Ireland and claimant to the Kingdom of

Orange web colours

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)

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)

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)

Tangerine
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet		#F28500
B	(r, g, b)	(243, 133, 0)
HSV	(h, s, v)	(33°, 100%, 95%)
Source		BF2S Colour Guide
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Carrot orange
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet		#ED9121
B	(r, g, b)	(237, 145, 33)
HSV	(h, s, v)	(33°, 86%, 93%)
Source		[Unsourced]
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Burnt orange
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet		#CC5500
B	(r, g, b)	(204, 85, 0)
HSV	(h, s, v)	(25°, 100%, 80%)
Source		BF2S Colour Guide
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Brown
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet		#964B00
B	(r, g, b)	(150, 75, 0)
HSV	(h, s, v)	(30°, 100%, 59%)
Source		BF2S Colour Guide
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Orange (web colour)

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)

The web colour called dark orange is displayed at right. Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors sRGB is a standard RGB (Red Green Blue color space created cooperatively by HP and Microsoft for use on monitors printers and the Internet Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Blue is a Colour, the Perception of which is evoked by HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc In Colorimetry and Color theory, colorfulness, chroma, and saturation are related but distinct concepts referring to the perceived intensity Brightness is an attribute of Visual perception in which a source appears to emit or reflect a given amount of Light. Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors sRGB is a standard RGB (Red Green Blue color space created cooperatively by HP and Microsoft for use on monitors printers and the Internet Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Blue is a Colour, the Perception of which is evoked by HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc In Colorimetry and Color theory, colorfulness, chroma, and saturation are related but distinct concepts referring to the perceived intensity Brightness is an attribute of Visual perception in which a source appears to emit or reflect a given amount of Light. Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Blue is a Colour, the Perception of which is evoked by HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc In Colorimetry and Color theory, colorfulness, chroma, and saturation are related but distinct concepts referring to the perceived intensity Brightness is an attribute of Visual perception in which a source appears to emit or reflect a given amount of Light. Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Blue is a Colour, the Perception of which is evoked by HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc In Colorimetry and Color theory, colorfulness, chroma, and saturation are related but distinct concepts referring to the perceived intensity Brightness is an attribute of Visual perception in which a source appears to emit or reflect a given amount of Light. Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Blue is a Colour, the Perception of which is evoked by HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc In Colorimetry and Color theory, colorfulness, chroma, and saturation are related but distinct concepts referring to the perceived intensity Brightness is an attribute of Visual perception in which a source appears to emit or reflect a given amount of Light. Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Blue is a Colour, the Perception of which is evoked by HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc In Colorimetry and Color theory, colorfulness, chroma, and saturation are related but distinct concepts referring to the perceived intensity Brightness is an attribute of Visual perception in which a source appears to emit or reflect a given amount of Light. Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Blue is a Colour, the Perception of which is evoked by HSL and HSV are two related representations of points in an RGB color space, which attempt to describe perceptual color relationships more accurately than Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc In Colorimetry and Color theory, colorfulness, chroma, and saturation are related but distinct concepts referring to the perceived intensity Brightness is an attribute of Visual perception in which a source appears to emit or reflect a given amount of Light. Web colors are Colors used in designing web pages and the methods for describing and specifying those colors HTML, an initialism of HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant Markup language for Web pages It provides a means to describe the structure

Additional variations on the colour orange

Main article: Variations of orange

Orange peel

Displayed at right is the actual colour of the outer skin of a typical orange. This article is a catalog of notable Tints and Shades of the Color orange. An orange —specifically the sweet orange —is the Citrus fruit Citrus sinensis ( syn This colour is called orange peel. 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. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States ^[3] A discussion of the difference between the colours orange and orange peel is given in Maerz and Paul. ^[4]

Tangerine

Main article: Tangerine (color)

At right is the colour tangerine, a shade of orange that is the colour of the tangerine fruit. Tangerine is a shade of orange that resembles the Tangerine fruit The tangerine ( Citrus reticulata) is an orange - or red -colored Citrus Fruit. The first recorded use of tangerine as a colour name in English was in 1899. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States ^[5]

Carrot orange

A tint of orange that is the colour of the raw carrot. The first recorded use of carrot orange as a colour name in English was in 1684. ^[6]

Burnt orange

Burnt orange has been in use as a colour name for this deep shade of orange since 1915. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year ^[7]

Burnt orange was popular in interior design in the 1970s. Interior design is a practice concerned with anything that is found inside a space - walls windows doors finishes textures light furnishings and furniture Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. So-called redheads actually have hair that averages a burnt orange colour.

This colour is one variation that is used as a school colour of the Clemson University, Virginia Tech, Auburn University, and The University of Texas at Austin. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, better known as Virginia Tech, is a public land grant polytechnic University in Auburn University ( AU or Auburn) is a State university located in Auburn, Alabama, U

Brown

Main article: Brown

Brown is actually derived from the orange part (orange + grey) of the colour spectrum. Black, when used as a general term is a color that is a Very dark Black, black, or Black, of low Luminance relative to A spectrum (plural spectra or spectrums) is a condition that is not limited to a specific set of values but can vary infinitely within a continuum. It can be described as dark orange. The first recorded use of brown as a colour name in English was in 1000. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States ^[8]

Orange symbology

Politically

• Orange is the national colour of the Netherlands, revering to their Royal family of Orange-Nassau. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The House of Orange-Nassau (in Dutch: Huis van Oranje-Nassau) a branch of the German House of Nassau, has played a central role in the political life Orange was seen on its original flag (till ca 1650) and now days as an pennant with the national flag. The Flag of the Netherlands is a horizontal Tricolour of Red, White, and Blue. (See below at: Geography and history
• Orange is the contrasting colour of blue and is highly visible against a clear sky. The colour orange occurs Therefore, shades of orange such as safety orange are often used in high visibility clothing and other safety equipment and objects. Safety orange (also known as blaze orange, vivid orange, Caltrans orange, or Omaha orange) is a Hue. High-visibility clothing, a type of Personal protective equipment (PPE is any Clothing worn that has highly reflective properties or a color that is easily Safety is the state of being "safe" (from French sauf) the condition of being protected against physical social spiritual financial political
• Orange, white, and green are the national colours of the Republic of Ireland, Niger, and Côte d'Ivoire. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. Niger ( or /ˈnaɪdʒɚ/) officially the Republic of Niger, is a Landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. Côte d'Ivoire (ˌkoʊt divˈwɑː(r ' in English, kot diˈvwaʀ in French) or Ivory Coast, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a
• In the United States Army, orange is the colour of the United States Army Signal Corps. The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities.
• The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's code orange on its terror threat scale represents a high risk, second highest to severe.
• Prisoners incarcerated in many American jails and prisons are made to wear orange jumpsuits so they will be easy to see if they try to escape. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Jail, or gaol (especially in Canada, Australia and NZ[http //www A prison, penitentiary, or correctional facility is a place in which individuals are physically confined or interned and usually deprived of a range of Jumpsuit originally referred to the utilitarian one-piece garments used by parachuters and skydivers, but has come to be used as a common term for any one-piece
• Deluxe International orange is the colour of the paint on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge
• The U. International orange is a color used to set things apart from their surroundings similar to Safety orange, but deeper and with a more reddish hue The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension Bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay onto the Pacific Ocean S. Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices specifies orange for use in temporary and construction signage. The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD is a document issued by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA of the United States Department of Transportation
• Orange was the rallying colour of the 2004 – 2005 Orange Revolution in Ukraine and has thus become a colour symbolising opposition to tyranny around the world. The Orange Revolution (Помаранчева революція Pomarancheva revolyutsiya) was a series of Protests and political events that took place in Ukraine Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. In Politics, the opposition comprises one or more political parties or other organized groups that are opposed to the Government, party or group
• Orange is sometimes associated with various Christian democratic and populist parties. Christian democracy is a political ideology that seeks to apply Christian (and often specifically Catholic) principles to public policy Populism is a discourse which supports "the people" versus "the Elites " Populism may involve either a political philosophy urging social and political
• Orange was used as a rallying colour by Israelis (such as Jewish settlers) who opposed Israel's unilateral disengagement plan in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank in 2005
• Orange is the party colour of:

• The colour orange is used in a campaign to highlight the violations of the human rights in China on the occasion of the 2008 Summer Olympics. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. Israel's unilateral disengagement plan ( Hebrew: תוכנית ההתנתקות Tokhnit HaHitnatkut or תוכנית ההינתקות Tokhnit HaHinatkut in The Gaza Strip (قطاع غزة, רצועת עזה Retzu'at 'Azza) is a coastal strip of land along the Mediterranean Sea, bordering Egypt on the south-west The West Bank (الضفة الغربية, הגדה המערבית Hagadah Hamaaravit) also referred to in Israel as " Judea and Samaria Certain political parties or positions have become associated with different colours at different times Orange Democratic Movement refers to a Political party in Kenya, which originated as a single party that was formed as a result of the 2005 Kenyan constitutional The Republic of Kenya is a country in East Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the north Somalia to the northeast Tanzania to the south The Fidesz &ndash Hungarian Civic Union (in Hungarian: Fidesz &ndash Magyar Polgári Szövetség) is a large centre-right conservative and Christian Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams (CD&V (Christian Democratic and Flemish is a Flemish Community of Belgium Political party, formerly called Christian Flanders (Vlaanderen Flandre Flandern is a geographical region located in parts of present day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those List of party presidents Norman Manley (1938-1969 Michael Manley (1969-1992 P Jamaica (ˈdʒəˈmeɪkə} is an Island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length and as much as in width situated in the Caribbean Sea. The Justice and Truth Alliance (in Romanian Alianţa Dreptate şi Adevăr, or D Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania The People First Party (親民黨 Pinyin: Qīnmíndǎng is a Centre-right conservative Political party in the Republic of China REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page This is about the Swedish political party For information on the Danish political party see June Movement. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. The Free Patriotic Movement (FPM ( Arabic: التيار الوطني الحر Al-Tayyar Al-Watani Al-Hur) also known as the "Aounist Current" (Arabic Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP (भारतीय जनता पार्टी, Translation: Indian People's Party) founded in 1980 is a major Political India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country PORA! (ПОРА! meaning IT'S TIME! in Ukrainian, is a civic youth organization in Ukraine espousing Nonviolent resistance Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. The Orange Revolution (Помаранчева революція Pomarancheva revolyutsiya) was a series of Protests and political events that took place in Ukraine History The Social Democratic Party was born on May 6, 1974, when Francisco Sá Carneiro, Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. The People's Party ( Spanish: Partido Popular, PP) is the main right Political party in Spain. The Alliance for the Future of Austria ( Bündnis Zukunft Österreich, BZÖ is a right-wing political party in Austria led until his death on The National Union (האיחוד הלאומי HaIhud HaLeumi) is a right wing political party in Israel and consists of an alliance of For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. The Political Reformed Party ( Dutch: Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij, SGP) is an orthodox Protestant Dutch political party. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands) is the largest Political party in Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Union for French Democracy ( Union pour la Démocratie Française, UDF was a French centrist Political party. The Democratic Movement ( Mouvement démocrate, MoDem is a centrist and Pro-European French political party that was founded This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Democratic Party ( Partito Democratico, PD is a Centre-left political party in Italy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The European Democratic Party (EDP is a Centrist European political party in favour of European integration. The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ˈtrɪnɪdæd ən təˈbeɪgoʊ is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying northeast of the South American [1]

Philosophical

• In the metaphysics of the New Age Prophetess, Alice A. Bailey, in her system called the Seven Rays which classifies humans into seven different metaphysical personality types, the fifth ray of concrete science is represented by the colour orange. Metaphysics is the branch of Philosophy investigating principles of reality transcending those of any particular science New Age ( New Age Movement and New Age Spirituality) is a Social Collective Phenomenon and a Spiritual Nature Alice Ann Bailey ( June 16, 1880 &ndash December 15, 1949) known as Alice A The Seven Rays is a metaphysical concept that has appeared in several religions and Esoteric philosophies since at least the sixth century BCE in both Western culture Human beings, humans or man (Origin 1590–1600 L homō man OL hemō the earthly one (see Humus People who have this metaphysical personality type are said to be on the Orange Ray.
• Orange is used to symbolically represent the second (Swadhisthana) chakra. Swadhisthana (Sanskrit स्वाधिष्ठान Svādhiṣṭhāna called 'One's own abode' is the second primary Chakra according to Hindu tradition Chakra ( Pali: chakka Tibetan: khorlo Malay: cakera is a Sanskrit term meaning Circle or Wheel
• Psychics who claim to be able to observe the aura with their third eye report that an orange aura is associated with intellectual ambition. The word psychic (ˈsaɪkɨk from the Greek psychikos—"of the soul mental" refers to the claimed ability to perceive things hidden from the normal senses In Parapsychology and many forms of spiritual practice an aura is a field of subtle luminous radiation surrounding a person or object like the Halo or The third eye (also known as the inner eye) is a mystical and esoteric concept referring in part to the Ajna (brow Chakra in ^[9]
• Orange in general represents Hinduism in the flags of India and Sri Lanka. Hinduism is a religious tradition that originated in the Indian subcontinent. Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( Sinhalese:, இலங்கை known as Ceylon before 1972 is an Island Hindu gurus usually wear orange robes. A guru (गुरु গুরু is a person who is regarded as having great knowledge wisdom and authority in a certain area and uses it to guide others In actuality, the specific shade of orange that represents Hinduism on the Indian National Flag is officially called deep saffron. "Indian flag" redirects here For flags used by Native American peoples see the tribes' respective articles, for example the Navajo Nation. Saffron is a shade of golden Yellow resembling color of the tip of the saffron crocus thread from which the spice Saffron is derived

Social

Orange heraldic tincture, in colour and monochrome representations

• In English heraldry, orange is considered synonymous with the tincture tenne. In Heraldry, orange is a tincture, rarely used It's somewhat equivalent to the colour orange. Heraldry in its most general sense encompasses all matters relating to the duties and responsibilities of officers of arms. In Heraldry, tinctures are the colours used to Emblazon a Coat of arms. In Heraldry, tenné or Tawny is a "stain" a rarely used tincture, an orangish brown colour However, its use as a heraldic tincture is relatively rare, as it is considered a "stain" (a deprecated tincture) by some. In continental heraldry, tenne is more often deemed to denote a burnt orange colour. This article is a catalog of notable Tints and Shades of the Color orange.
• The colours orange and black represent the holiday Halloween (31 October) because orange is the colour of pumpkins and black is the colour of night and is associated with doom, despair and darkness. Black is the Color of objects that do not emit or Reflect Light in any part of the Visible spectrum; they absorb all such frequencies of Lists of holidays The words holiday or vacation have related meanings in different English-speaking countries and continents but will usually refer to one of Halloween, or Hallowe’en, is a Holiday celebrated on the night of October 31. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Pumpkin is a color that resembles Pumpkins The first recorded use of Pumpkin as a color name in English was in 1922
• The colours orange and brown represent the United States holiday Thanksgiving. Black, when used as a general term is a color that is a Very dark Black, black, or Black, of low Luminance relative to Thanksgiving, or Thanksgiving Day, is a traditional North American Holiday, which is a form of harvest festival.
• Orange is the favourite colour for people to wear to rave dances. A rave (or rave party) is a term in use since the 1980s to describe Dance Parties (often all-night events

Sport

Supporters of the Netherlands national football team dressed in orange

• Orange is (usually) the colour of the Netherlands national football team and all other Dutch national teams and athletes. The Netherlands national football team is the national football team of the Netherlands and is controlled by the Royal Netherlands Football Association The Netherlands national football team is the national football team of the Netherlands and is controlled by the Royal Netherlands Football Association
• Orange is also the colour of the Ivory Coast national football team. The Côte d'Ivoire national football team (sometimes written " Ivory Coast " in English nicknamed Les Éléphants (The Elephants, is the national team of
• In American collegiate athletics, orange is combined with other colours to form the colours for:

• The Orange is the name of several sports teams at Syracuse University, in addition to being the university's colour. Auburn University ( AU or Auburn) is a State university located in Auburn, Alabama, U Boise State University is a Public university located near downtown Boise, the Capital city of the U Bowling Green State University (BGSU is a public four-year institution located in Bowling Green Ohio, USA, about 20 miles south of Toledo Ohio on Campbell University is a University in Buies Creek, North Carolina, USA. Mercer University is an independent private, Coeducational, University with a Baptist heritage located in the U Oregon State University ( OSU) is a Coeducational public Research[[ university]] located in Corvallis, Oregon, United Princeton University is a private Coeducational research university located in Princeton, New Jersey. Sam Houston State University, (known as SHSU and Sam, for short founded in 1879 is a Public university located in Huntsville, Texas This article is about the flagship campus For other uses and locations of University of Illinois, see University of Illinois (disambiguation The University of The University of Florida ( Florida or UF) is a public land-grant, sea-grant, space-grant major Research The University of Miami (also known as Miami of Florida, UM, or just The U) is a private non-sectarian University founded in 1925 The University of the Pacific is a private university in Stockton California, originally affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The University of Virginia (also called UVa, UVA, Mr Jefferson's University, or The University) is a highly selective public research The University of Tennessee (also known as UT) sometimes called the University of Tennessee Knoxville ( UT Knoxville, or UTK) is the flagship The University of Texas at El Paso, popularly known as UTEP, is a public, coeducational University, and it is a member of the University Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, better known as Virginia Tech, is a public land grant polytechnic University in The Syracuse Orange is the Nickname used by the athletic teams of Syracuse University. Syracuse University (SU is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York.
• American professional teams that use orange as a primary colour include the Baltimore Orioles, San Francisco Giants and New York Mets of Major League Baseball, the Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, and Miami Dolphins of the National Football League, the New York Knicks, the Phoenix Suns and the Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association and the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Islanders of the National Hockey League. The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. "Mets" redirects here For the medical term see Metastasis. The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami Florida Metropolitan Area. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. The Phoenix Suns are a professional Basketball team based in Phoenix Arizona. The Charlotte Bobcats are a professional Basketball team based in Charlotte North Carolina. The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional Ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The New York Islanders are a professional Ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York.
• Orange is the colour of the second equipation of Valencia CF (Spain). The Land of Valencia has oranges as a traditional produce. The Valencian Community ( Valencian and official Comunitat Valenciana; Comunidad Valenciana is an Autonomous community located in central to
• Orange is the colour of Blackpool FC in England
• Orange is also the colour of J-league football team, Omiya Ardija and baseball team Yomiuri Giants. Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 and located in the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool.
• Finnish SM-Liiga ice-hockey team Tappara is famous for unusual orange hockey pants. Tappara ("battleaxe" is an Ice hockey team in the SM-liiga.
• Orange is the traditional and most common colour of a Basketball. A basketball is an inflated spherical Ball used in the game of Basketball.
• Orange is the colour of the 5-ball and 13-ball in Billiards. (The 13-ball is white with an orange stripe. )
• Orange is the colour of the ball in Snooker Plus with an 8-point value. Snooker plus was a variation on the game of Snooker and it was created by Joe Davis, the reigning World snooker champion of the time

Commercially

TNT post sign in the Netherlands

Linguistically

• People whose natural hair colour is metaphorically described in English as being red, i. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States e. redheads, actually have hair that averages a burnt orange colour. This article is about people with red hair also sometimes called redheads The colour orange occurs
• Orange is often quoted (along with Purple and Silver (color)) as a word that doesn't rhyme with any other word in the English language. Purple is a general term for the range of shades of Color occurring between Red and Blue. Silver is the metallic shade resembling Gray, closest to that of polished Silver. This article is about the poetic technique For the form of ice see Rime ice. This is debatable - see Orange (word)#Rhyme. Orange is both a Noun and an Adjective in the English language. However, the Oxford Rhyming Dictionary does show both these words as having half-rhymes (such as lozenge with orange and salver with silver).
  In a children's book of verse, in a poem titled "Color," there are these lines:

What is red? a poppy's red, in its barley bed. A poppy is any of a number of showy Flowers typically withone per stem, belonging to the poppy family. Barley ( Hordeum vulgare) is an annual Cereal Grain, which serves as a major animal Feed crop, with smaller amounts used for

What is orange? Why, an orange--just an orange!

Academia

• In the United States and Canada, orange regalia is associated with the field of engineering. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Academic dress or academical dress is traditional Clothing for academic settings primarily tertiary and sometimes secondary Engineering is the Discipline and Profession of applying technical and scientific Knowledge and

Arch in Arches National Park, Utah. Arches National Park is a US National park in southern Utah. It is known for preserving over 2000 natural sandstone arches, including the The State of Utah (ˈjuːtɔː or) is a western state of the United States.

Geography and history

• Orange is the national colour of The Netherlands, because its royal family of Orange-Nassau used to own the principality of Orange (the title is still used for the Dutch heir apparent). The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands A royal family is the extended family of a monarch. Generally the head of a royal family is a king or queen regnant The House of Orange-Nassau (in Dutch: Huis van Oranje-Nassau) a branch of the German House of Nassau, has played a central role in the political life A principality (or princedom) is a monarchical feudatory or Sovereign state, ruled or reigned over by a monarch with the title of Prince Orange ( Provençal Occitan: Aurenja in classical norm or Aurenjo in Mistralian norm norm is a town and commune in the Prince of Orange is a Title of Nobility, originally associated with the Principality of Orange, now in southern France. There is no etymological connection between orange (the fruit and colour) and Orange (the name of the principality), and the similarity is fortuitous. (See the page on Orange (word) for more information. Orange is both a Noun and an Adjective in the English language. ) In modern Dutch society however, the Dutch word oranje, 'orange' is often associated with the reigning royal house of the Netherlands. Oranjezonnetje ('Orange Sun') designates good weather on the Queen's birthday, April 30. Orange is the colour of choice for many of the national sports teams and their supporters. The nickname of the Dutch national football team is Oranje, the Dutch word for orange. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Oranjegekte ('Orange Craze') signifies the inclination of many Dutchmen to drress up in orange colours during soccer matches. In the modern flag of the Netherlands, red substitutes the original orange, but on royal birthdays, the flag has an additional orange banner. The Flag of the Netherlands is a horizontal Tricolour of Red, White, and Blue. A banner is a Flag or other piece of cloth bearing a symbol logo slogan or other message Most geographical usages of the word orange can be traced back to Dutch maritime power in the 17th century.
• In Ireland the use of orange dates from the reign of William of Orange, the Protestant English king (1689-1702), a Dutch stadholder and the great-grandson of William the Silent. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world William III or William of Orange (14 November 1650 &ndash 8 March 1702 He is informally known in Northern Ireland and Scotland as "King Billy" A Stadtholder ( Dutch: stadhouder, " steward " or literally "place-keeper" or "stead-holder" in older Dutch in the Low William I Prince of Orange ( April 24 1533 — July 10 1584) also widely known as William the Silent (Willem de Zwijger or simply

References

See also

• Amber
• List of colours
• Tangerine

External links

• Orange Spectrum Color Chart Listing
• All About The Color Orange