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What color is FF6D1C?

The RGB color code for color number #FF6D1C is RGB(255, 109, 28). In the RGB color model, #FF6D1C has a red value of 255, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 57.3% magenta, 89.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF6D1C has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 89.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FF6D1C is cool or warm?

Color FF6D1C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FF6D1C? (For interior and product design)

FF6D1C has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#FF6D1C

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #FF6D1C with dark and light Color




Is #FF6D1C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FF6D1C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FF6D1C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 109, 28)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
57.25%
Yellow
89.02%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(21.41deg, 100.0 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
21.41°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(135, 97, 8)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Yellow
97 (38.1%)
Blue
8 (2.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.41°
Saturation
89.02 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 21.41°

W: 10.98 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 46.92

Y : 32.28

Z : 4.86

YXY

Y1 : 32.28

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 57.25%

Y : 89.02%


LRV

~ 32.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.3YR 6.2/15.5

CIE-Lab

L : 63.57

A : 52.16

B : 66.27

CIE-Lch

L : 63.57

C : 84.34

H : 51.79

CIE-Luv

L : 63.57

U : 120.72

V : 52.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.82

A : 47.97

B : 34.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FF6D1C


Here are the colors similar to FF6D1C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FF681F
Orange (Crayola)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#FF7518
Pumpkin
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#FF7034
Burnt Orange
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#FF5F1F
Neon Orange
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FF6D1C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF6D1C.


#FF6A13
PANTONE 1585 C
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#FF6900
PANTONE 1505 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#FF671F
PANTONE 165 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#FF5D00
PANTONE Bright Orange C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF6D1C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FF6D1C.


#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#FF4D06
RAL 2005 - Luminous Orange
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FF6D1C.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FF6D0D
Dunkin' Orange
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#FF5F00
Mastercard Orange
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#F1641E
Etsy Orange
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FF6D1C


Here are the paint colors similar to FF6D1C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FF6D1C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF6D1C to Benjamin Moore


#F0701A
Electric Orange (2015-10)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#F77946
Tangy Orange (2014-30)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#F78345
Tangerine Melt (091)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color FF6D1C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF6D1C to Behr


#EA7739
Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#EB7E4D
Sizzling Sunset (P200-6)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FF6D1C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF6D1C to Valspar


#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#EA6313
Island Orange (2010-2)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#DE7231
Sandy Peppers (8001-17G)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FF6D1C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF6D1C to Dunn-Edwards


#FF6E3A
Orange Burst (DEA 113)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#FF8449
Tangerine Dream (DE 5160)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#F0622F
Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#FF8A4A
Valley of Fire (DE 5167)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FF6D1C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF6D1C to Sherwin Williams


#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#D57E52
Copper Harbor (SW 6634)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FF6D1C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF6D1C to PPG Paints


#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#E88A5B
Indiana Clay (PPG1195-6)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)
#F09056
Chinese Lantern (PPG1196-6)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#FF6D1C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FF6D1C
Orange (Crayola)*

1CAEFF
Picton Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FF6D1C?

Color that best contrast with #FF6D1C is #1CAEFF, color name is Picton Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FF6D1C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FF6D1C is #1CAEFF, color name is Picton Blue*.





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