#FB6330 Hex Color

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#fb6330 is a saturated red-orange with strong warm undertones and medium-high lightness, giving designs immediate energy and visual urgency. Use it as a small accent for calls to action, sale graphics, sports branding, or alerts rather than a full background. Black text achieves about 6.9:1 contrast on this color. The hex code for this bold shade is #fb6330.

Questions about #fb6330

What is #fb6330 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fb6330 is rgb(251, 99, 48), in HSL hsl(15, 96%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 81%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #fb6330?
Pair #fb6330 with charcoal, navy, or muted teal to balance its heat; soft cream can create a warmer, less stark combination for backgrounds and supporting elements while preserving clear visual hierarchy.
Is #fb6330 a warm or cool color?
#fb6330 reads as a warm color because its red-orange hue leans toward red and carries strong visual energy, making it effective for emphasis, action states, lively creative work, and small attention-grabbing accents.
Is #fb6330 readable on white or black?
#fb6330 has a 3.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.92:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.