#FFA555 Hex Color
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This glowing, saturated orange reads as both playful and high-energy. While it works well for eye-catching accents in sports branding or youth marketing, use caution as a full background since it can easily overwhelm a design. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy to ground the intensity. The hex code for this shade is #ffa555, which offers excellent contrast against standard black text.
Questions about #ffa555
What is #ffa555 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffa555 is rgb(255, 165, 85), in HSL hsl(28, 100%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 67%, 0%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #ffa555?
Is #ffa555 readable on white or black?
#ffa555 has a 1.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.76:1 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.