HEX Color #F04916 (Orangered)

About #F04916

The precise color #F04916 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Orangered. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 73, 22).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 91% yellow, and 6% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F04916

RGB240, 73, 22

HSL14.0°, 87.9%, 51.4%

CMYK0%, 70%, 91%, 6%

HSV14.0°, 90.8%, 94.1%

LAB55.4, 61.9, 61.2

XYZ38.5, 23.3, 3.2

Decimal15747350

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F04916 #16BCEF

Analogous

#EF1650 #EFB516

Triadic

#16EF49 #4816EF

Tetradic

#4FEF16 #16BCEF #B516EF

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#F04916

#F15D2F

#F37149

#F58563

#F6997D

#F8AE97

#FAC2B1

#FBD6CB

#FDEAE5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#F04916

#D54013

#BA3811

#A0300E

#85280C

#6A2009

#501807

#351004

#1A0802

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.70:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.67:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.54:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.82:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F04916; }

.text-color { color: #F04916; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #F04916; }

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Orangered

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