#F17146 Color
#F17146 is rgb(241, 113, 70) in RGB, hsl(15, 86%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 71%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mandarin (#F37A48), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F17146rgb(241, 113, 70)hsl(15, 86%, 61%)hsv(15, 71%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 71%, 5%)oklch(69.4% 0.168 38.8)lab(63.16% 48.31 47.77)lch(63.16% 67.94 44.68)What #F17146 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 #F17146, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F17146 Channel Values
How #F17146 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 113 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 86% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 71% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 71% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F17146 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 #F17146
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F17146; 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 #F17146
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 #F17146 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.
#F17146#929244#BF8645#AAAA39#CA963F#F36D6D#F26E60#979797Using #F17146 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f17146: #F17146;background-color: #F17146;colors: { 'color-f17146': '#F17146' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.443, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_f17146">#F17146</color>fill="#F17146"More Orange Colors
#F17146 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F17146 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F17146?
#F17146 is a light orange — rgb(241, 113, 70) in RGB and hsl(15, 86%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mandarin (#F37A48), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #F17146?
#F17146 is rgb(241, 113, 70) — red 241, green 113, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F17146?
#F17146 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 71%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F17146 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F17146 scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F17146 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F17146 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 coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 4.98, which is very hard to tell apart.
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