#FF6D31 Hex Color
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#ff6d31 is a saturated, bright orange with strong red undertones and a warm, energetic presence. Its vivid intensity suits calls to action, food branding, sports graphics, and safety accents, while its loud character works best in small doses rather than as a full-page background. The hex code #ff6d31 supports clear black text at about 7.5:1 contrast.
Questions about #ff6d31
What is #ff6d31 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff6d31 is rgb(255, 109, 49), in HSL hsl(17, 100%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 57%, 81%, 0%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ff6d31?
#ff6d31 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and muted blue-green tones, which temper its high saturation without dulling its impact. Use a dark neutral for text and a restrained blue-green for supporting surfaces or secondary graphics.
Is #ff6d31 readable on white or black?
#ff6d31 has a 2.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.48:1 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.