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#FF6E28 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FF6E28 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FF6E28 Color Information

#FF6E28 RGB value is (255, 110, 40). The hex color red value is 255, green is 110, and blue is 40. Its HSL format shows a hue of 20°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of58 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 57 percent, 84 percent, 0percent.

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#FF6E28 Color Meaning

Color #FF6E28 signifies energy, warmth, and dynamic creativity. #FF6E28 bright orange-red hue combines passion with sociable energy, stimulating action and inspiration. Psychologically, color #FF6E28 promotes motivation, creativity, and enthusiasm. Culturally, color #FF6E28 is associated with vitality, festive energy, and sociability in Western traditions, while Eastern contexts link #FF6E28 with joy, protection, and life energy. Fengshui uses #FF6E28 to enhance active zones, creative areas, and social spaces. Spiritually, color #FF6E28 corresponds to the Sacral chakra, supporting emotional energy, personal drive, and creative expression. Its vivid red-orange tone is effective in design, branding, and artistic projects seeking warmth and vibrant visual impact.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF6E28 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
#FF6E28
RGB
rgb(255, 110, 40)
HSL
hsl(20°, 100%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 57%, 84%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(20°, 84%, 100%)
XYZ
47.1989 32.5651 5.8055
Yxy
32.5651 0.5516 0.3806
Hunter Lab
57.0658 8.6196 4.9877
CIE-Lab
63.8072 51.9483 62.3225

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green110 / 255 (43%)
43%
Blue40 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta57 / 100 (57%)
57%
Yellow84 / 100 (84%)
84%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF6E28 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

#FF6E28 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 #FF6E28 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF6E28 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

#FF6E28

protanopia

#c0bf39

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF6E28;

Text Color

color: #FF6E28;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF6E28;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF6E2840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF6E28;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF6E28 0%, #ad3a00 100%);

#FF6E28 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FF6E28 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.