Hi-Vis

Orange Vs. Yellow - High Visibility Safety Apparel

When evaluating high visibility safety apparel, how does one choose between yellow and orange safety vests or work wear? Which color provides the best protection? Our sensitivity to color, the work environment and subconscious responses contribute to our opinion as to which color provides the best protection. When comparing the two colors, many people will say that yellow appears “brighter.” This is true when considering the color of the garment alone, but there are other variables. To answer the question of whether orange or yellow is safer, we will explore a few additional factors and their impact on overall conspicuity, or visibility.

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7 Ways to Wear Hi Vis This Spring

At the National Safety Apparel headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, we can go through what feels like all four seasons within one week. We know first-hand that the weather can change at the drop of a dime and it’s important to be prepared for whatever Mother Nature throws at you this spring while ensuring you’re visible, comfortable, and compliant. With so many high-visibility options, we know that’s easier said than done. Here are seven different ways to wear flame-resistant hi-vis clothing this spring – for any condition you may encounter.

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