#FC641E Hex Color
Vibrant and punchy high-energy sunset orange
This saturated, high-energy orange demands attention. Because #fc641e is extremely bold, use it sparingly as a 10% accent color rather than a primary background. It works best for call-to-action buttons or small interface highlights where you need immediate visual impact. Black text remains perfectly legible against this shade, ensuring your messaging stays readable even when the palette gets loud.
Questions about #fc641e
What is #fc641e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fc641e is rgb(252, 100, 30), in HSL hsl(19, 97%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 60%, 88%, 1%.
How should I use #fc641e effectively in UI design?
Because #fc641e is extremely saturated and aggressive, reserve it for small interface elements like primary buttons, alert icons, or notifications. Pairing this orange with charcoal or deep neutral grays helps balance the intensity while maintaining excellent text readability.
Is #fc641e readable on white or black?
#fc641e has a 3.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.98:1 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.