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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