#FFA340 Color Information
#FFA340 RGB value is (255, 163, 64). The hex color red value is 255, green is 163, and blue is 64. Its HSL format shows a hue of 31°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 63 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 36 percent, 75 percent, 0 percent.
#FFA340 Color Meaning
Color #FFA340 pulses with kinetic energy, playful urgency, and vitamin-rich vibrancy. Color #FFA340 sits between safety orange and tropical sunset—a hue engineered for visibility but softened by warmth. #FFA340’s not a natural carrot color; #FFA340’s the amplified version, optimized for screens, sportswear, and digital alerts that demand attention without aggression. From a perceptual angle, color #FFA340 triggers rapid recognition. Orange wavelengths are among the first the human eye detects, especially against blue backgrounds (a principle used in life vests and road signs). But #FFA340 specific tone avoids the harshness of construction orange by leaning into red-yellow balance—making #FFA340 feel energetic, not alarming. In youth and wellness branding, color #FFA340 conveys vitality without artificiality. #FFA340 references beta-carotene, immune health, and outdoor play—linking nutrition with joy. Apps for fitness, education, or mental health use #FFA340 to signal “active care”: not passive relaxation, but engaged well-being. #FFA340’s encouragement in chromatic form. Symbolically, color #FFA340 stands for accessible energy. #FFA340’s not elite athleticism—#FFA340’s the everyday bounce of a playground, the spark of a new idea. In UI design, #FFA340 works as a high-contrast action color that feels human, not robotic. #FFA340 says “go” without shouting.
Color Conversion
Convert #FFA340 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#FFA340 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#FFA340 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #FFA340 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #FFA340 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
Normal Vision
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#FFA340 Color FAQs
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