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#FF663F

Brightness
161.3
HSL (°,%,%)
12°, 100%, 62%
HSV V %
100%
Lab
62.6, 56.2, 50.9
PNG size
5.0 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, intense warm hue
Black text 7.22:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 2.91:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (7.22:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #FF663F

Common Name: Pantone 811 C

RGB: (255, 102, 63)

HSL: H: 18°, S: 100%, L: 60%

Contrast vs White: 8.4 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 6.8 (AA Pass)

Mood Blurb: #FF663F is an energetic, vibrant shade of orange with a strong visual impact. Often associated with warmth and excitement, this color evokes feelings of enthusiasm and vitality. It is a highly attention-grabbing color that is often used in designs meant to make a bold statement.

Close Named Matches:

  • Australian Standard AS2700: Mandarin #D8502B
  • BS 2660: Poppy Red #C7361E
  • Pantone FHI: Vermillion Orange #F9633B
  • Pantone Solid Coated: Pantone 811 C #FF663F

Why Designers Use It:

  • Vibrancy and Attention-Grabbing: The intense brightness of #FF663F draws immediate attention, making it ideal for marketing, branding, and call-to-action buttons.
  • Versatility in Various Industries: Used in industries from fashion to tech, this color works well for both modern and traditional designs, making it adaptable for different products, brands, and themes.
  • Association with Warmth and Energy: Often linked to fire, sunsets, and tropical climates, this color has an inherent warmth, making it a popular choice in hospitality, tourism, and adventure industries.
  • Popularity in Safety and Construction: Frequently used in safety signage and construction sites, #FF663F signals caution and attention while maintaining visual appeal in industrial contexts.

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