Color swatch image showing #FFA562 with RGB(255,165,98) values
Color swatch image showing #FFA562 with RGB(255,165,98) values

#FFA562 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFA562 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFA562 Color Information

#FFA562 RGB value is (255, 165, 98). The hex color red value is 255, green is 165, and blue is 98. Its HSL format shows a hue of 26°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 69 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 35 percent, 62 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFA562 Color Meaning

Color #FFA562 communicates warmth, generosity, and grounded optimism. #FFA562 orange carries golden undertones that feel welcoming rather than aggressive. #FFA562 resembles sunlight filtered through dust or stone. In psychology, color #FFA562 encourages social connection and creative confidence. #FFA562 stimulates conversation and reduces emotional rigidity. Because #FFA562 feels friendly yet mature, #FFA562 suits collaborative and community centered settings. Culturally, color #FFA562 reflects spice markets, handcrafted goods, and earthy luxury. On a spiritual level, #FFA562 represents balanced desire, physical vitality, and appreciation for present moment abundance.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFA562 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.

HEX
#FFA562
RGB
rgb(255, 165, 98)
HSL
hsl(26°, 100%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 62%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(26°, 62%, 100%)
XYZ
56.8997 49.0521 18.0243
Yxy
49.0521 0.4590 0.3957
Hunter Lab
70.0372 6.6919 7.3049
CIE-Lab
75.4837 27.0730 47.9152

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green165 / 255 (65%)
65%
Blue98 / 255 (38%)
38%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow62 / 100 (62%)
62%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFA562 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

#FFA562 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 #FFA562 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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#FFA562

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFA562 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

#FFA562

protanopia

#d8d772

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFA562;

Text Color

color: #FFA562;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFA562;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFA56240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFA562;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFA562 0%, #cc5800 100%);

#FFA562 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFA562 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.