#F47C66 Color
#F47C66 is rgb(244, 124, 102) in RGB, hsl(9, 87%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 58%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon (#FA8072), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F47C66rgb(244, 124, 102)hsl(9, 87%, 68%)hsv(9, 58%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 58%, 4%)oklch(71.9% 0.152 31.8)lab(66.05% 45.65 34.26)lch(66.05% 57.08 36.89)What #F47C66 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 #F47C66, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F47C66 Channel Values
How #F47C66 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 244 · G 124 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 87% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 58% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 58% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F47C66 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 #F47C66
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F47C66; 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 #F47C66
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 #F47C66 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.
#F47C66#9A9A65#C48F65#B0B05F#CF9E62#F57979#F57B72#9F9F9FUsing #F47C66 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f47c66: #F47C66;background-color: #F47C66;colors: { 'color-f47c66': '#F47C66' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.486, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_f47c66">#F47C66</color>fill="#F47C66"More Red Colors
#F47C66 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F47C66 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F47C66?
#F47C66 is a light red — rgb(244, 124, 102) in RGB and hsl(9, 87%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon (#FA8072), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #F47C66?
#F47C66 is rgb(244, 124, 102) — red 244, green 124, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F47C66?
#F47C66 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 58%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F47C66 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F47C66 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F47C66 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F47C66 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 4.58, which is very hard to tell apart.
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