#F08349

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Coral.

About #F08349

The hex code #F08349 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Coral. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 131 green, and 73 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 70% yellow, and 6% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F08349
RGB240, 131, 73
HSL20.8°, 84.8%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 45%, 70%, 6%
HSV20.8°, 69.6%, 94.1%
LAB65.9, 37.3, 48.9
XYZ45.3, 35.2, 10.7
Decimal15762249

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F08349; }
.text-color { color: #F08349; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F08349; }

Similar Colors

Coral
#FF7F50