Metal Temperature by Color
| Color |
Approximate Temperature |
| °F |
°C |
K |
| Faint Red |
930 |
500 |
770 |
| Blood Red |
1075 |
580 |
855 |
| Dark Cherry |
1175 |
635 |
910 |
| Medium Cherry |
1275 |
690 |
965 |
| Cherry |
1375 |
745 |
1020 |
| Bright Cherry |
1450 |
790 |
1060 |
| Salmon |
1550 |
845 |
1115 |
| Dark Orange |
1630 |
890 |
1160 |
| Orange |
1725 |
940 |
1215 |
| Lemon |
1830 |
1000 |
1270 |
| Light Yellow |
1975 |
1080 |
1355 |
| White |
2200 |
1205 |
1480 |
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