#FC360A Hex Color

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#fc360a is a highly saturated, warm red-orange with strong brightness and little softness. Its bold energy suits calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, and emergency accents, but it can overwhelm large backgrounds. Use it as a focused accent with charcoal or deep navy. Black text remains readable, with about a 5.7:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #fc360a.

Questions about #fc360a

What is #fc360a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fc360a is rgb(252, 54, 10), in HSL hsl(11, 98%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 79%, 96%, 1%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #fc360a?
Pair #fc360a with charcoal or navy to ground its bright warmth, or place it against a restrained neutral background when you want the saturated red-orange to stand out without overwhelming the full layout.
Where does #fc360a work best in a design?
Use #fc360a for calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, and emergency accents, where its bright red-orange energy attracts attention; keep it to focused elements because large areas can quickly overwhelm a layout.
Is #fc360a readable on white or black?
#fc360a has a 3.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.67:1 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.