Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Crayola color

Neon Carrot (#FFA343) is a vivid, bright Crayola orange with a warm glow that suggests fluorescent lighting and tropical fruit. This Crayola crayon's name evokes the playful, electric quality of neon signage combined with the natural warmth of a carrot's orange — an energetic color used in children's artwork, activewear design, and summer party decoration.

Color Values

HEX

#FFA343

RGB

255, 163, 67

HSL

30.6, 100.0%, 63.1%

HSV

30.6, 73.7%, 100.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.1%, 73.7%, 0.0%

OKLCH

0.792 0.1528 63.1

Properties

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #FFA343;
color: #FFA343;
border-color: #FFA343;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 400 #FB923C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.57:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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