#ffaa00 - Flash of Orange color

Vivid, warm golden-orange with intense saturation, this hue reads as bright sunshine or ripe mango, balancing orange warmth and a hint of yellow radiance. It feels energetic, optimistic, and playful while commanding attention without the aggression of pure red. Ideal for highlights, call-to-action elements, and friendly branding, it pairs strongly with deep navy, charcoal gray, teal, and soft creams. The color conveys approachability, creativity, and warmth, and performs well against darker backgrounds for clear legibility.

color #ffaa00

#ffaa00 color RGB value is 255, 170, 0, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.333, 1.00, 0.00. Alternative names for that color are: flash of orange, orange, yellow sea, neon carrot.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
255, 170, 0
rgb(255, 170, 0)
CMYK
0.00, 0.333, 1.00, 0.00
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sRGB
1.00, 0.667, 0.00
rgb(100% 66.7% 0%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.919, 0.661, 0.155
color(a98-rgb 0.919 0.661 0.155)
HCT
74.0, 60.2, 76.1
color(--hct 74 41.5% 76.1%)
HSL
40.0, 100, 50.0
hsl(40 100% 50%)
HSV
40.0, 100, 100
color(--hsv 40 100% 100%)
HWB
40.0, 0.00, 0.00
hwb(40 0% 0%)
Lab
76.7, 25.0, 79.8
lab(76.7 25 79.8)
P3
0.952, 0.681, 0.238
color(display-p3 0.952 0.681 0.238)
XYZ D50
0.591, 0.511, 0.0529
color(xyz-d50 0.591 0.511 0.053)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#ffaa00
RGB:255 170 0
HSL:40deg 100% 50%
HEX:#0055ff
RGB:0 85 255
HSL:220deg 100% 50%

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