#FF6C1A Hex Color
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A highly saturated orange, #ff6c1a brings a warm, energetic spark without drifting toward red. Its bold presence suits calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and autumn accents, while navy or charcoal gives it needed weight. Use it as a focused accent rather than a full-page background. Black text meets WCAG AA for body copy on this color. The hex code is #ff6c1a.
Questions about #ff6c1a
What is #ff6c1a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff6c1a is rgb(255, 108, 26), in HSL hsl(21, 100%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 58%, 90%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff6c1a?
Is #ff6c1a a warm or cool color?
#ff6c1a reads as a warm color because its hue sits strongly in the orange range, with more yellow than red influence; its high saturation makes the warmth feel vivid, active, and attention-grabbing rather than soft or earthy.
Is #ff6c1a readable on white or black?
#ff6c1a has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.