Information about #FA9555 color

#FA9555 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FA9555 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 149, 85) (98% red, 58.4% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 65 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FA9555 reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Plum Dyed (#FA9258). Slightly further away sit Tan Hide (#FA9D5A) and Guggenheim (#FF8E59).

The recipe behind #FA9555 is rgb(250, 149, 85), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #FA9555 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FA9555 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FA9555 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FA9555

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Plum Dyed color link
Plum Dyed

#FA9258

Tan Hide color link
Tan Hide

#FA9D5A

Guggenheim color link
Guggenheim

#FF8E59

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Crusta color link
Crusta

#F38653

Touche color link
Touche

#FFA555

Pale Orange color link
Pale Orange

#FFA756

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA9555
  • RGB250, 149, 85
  • CMYK0, 40, 65, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 149, 85)
  • HSL23°, 94%, 66%
  • HSL Precise23.273°, 94.286%, 65.686%
  • HSV23°, 66%, 98%
  • HSB23°, 66%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.584, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.584, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.584, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA9555
  • DECIMAL ID16422229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01