#F16C13 Color
#F16C13 is rgb(241, 108, 19) in RGB, hsl(24, 89%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 92%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Orange (#E86100), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F16C13rgb(241, 108, 19)hsl(24, 89%, 51%)hsv(24, 92%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 92%, 5%)oklch(68.3% 0.185 46.6)lab(61.96% 49.54 67.11)lch(61.96% 83.41 53.57)What #F16C13 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F16C13, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F16C13 Channel Values
How #F16C13 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 241 · G 108 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 89% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 92% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 92% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F16C13 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F16C13
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F16C13; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F16C13
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F16C13 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F16C13#8F8F0B#BE820E#A8A800#C99400#F36666#F26851#949494Using #F16C13 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f16c13: #F16C13;background-color: #F16C13;colors: { 'color-f16c13': '#F16C13' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.424, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_f16c13">#F16C13</color>fill="#F16C13"More Orange Colors
#F16C13 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F16C13 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F16C13?
#F16C13 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(241, 108, 19) in RGB and hsl(24, 89%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Orange (#E86100), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.
What is the RGB value of #F16C13?
#F16C13 is rgb(241, 108, 19) — red 241, green 108, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F16C13?
#F16C13 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 92%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F16C13 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F16C13 scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F16C13 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F16C13 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 15.03, which is visibly different.
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