#F36130 Color
#F36130 is rgb(243, 97, 48) in RGB, hsl(15, 89%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 80%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flame (#E25822), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F36130rgb(243, 97, 48)hsl(15, 89%, 57%)hsv(15, 80%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 80%, 5%)oklch(67.3% 0.19 38.1)lab(60.51% 55.48 55.96)lch(60.51% 78.80 45.24)What #F36130 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 #F36130, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F36130 Channel Values
How #F36130 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 243 · G 97 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 89% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 80% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 80% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F36130 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 #F36130
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F36130; 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 #F36130
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 #F36130 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.
#F36130#89892D#BD7B2E#A5A516#C98F23#F45C5C#F45E4E#909090Using #F36130 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f36130: #F36130;background-color: #F36130;colors: { 'color-f36130': '#F36130' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.380, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_f36130">#F36130</color>fill="#F36130"More Orange Colors
#F36130 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F36130 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F36130?
#F36130 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(243, 97, 48) in RGB and hsl(15, 89%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flame (#E25822), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #F36130?
#F36130 is rgb(243, 97, 48) — red 243, green 97, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F36130?
#F36130 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 80%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F36130 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F36130 scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F36130 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F36130 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 9.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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