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#F49062 Color

#F49062 is rgb(244, 144, 98) in RGB, hsl(19, 87%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 60%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Atomic Tangerine (#FF9966), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F49062
HEX#F49062
RGBrgb(244, 144, 98)
HSLhsl(19, 87%, 67%)
HSVhsv(19, 60%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 60%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(75% 0.136 44.8)
LABlab(70.08% 35.78 41.26)
LCHlch(70.08% 54.61 49.07)

What #F49062 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 #F49062, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#F49062 Channel Values

How #F49062 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 244 · G 144 · B 988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 19° · S 87% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 19° · S 60% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 41% · Y 60% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.33:1 vs white · 9.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F49062 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F49062

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F49062; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #F49062

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F49062.

How #F49062 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.

Typical#F49062
Protanopia#A7A761
Protanomaly#CA9E61
Deuteranopia#B9B95B
Deuteranomaly#D3AA5E
Tritanopia#F68B8B
Tritanomaly#F58D7D
Achromatopsia#AAAAAA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F49062 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f49062: #F49062;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F49062;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f49062': '#F49062' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.957, green: 0.565, blue: 0.384)
Android XML<color name="color_f49062">#F49062</color>
SVG fillfill="#F49062"

More Orange Colors

#F49062 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F49062 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F49062?

#F49062 is a light orange — rgb(244, 144, 98) in RGB and hsl(19, 87%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Atomic Tangerine (#FF9966), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.

What is the RGB value of #F49062?

#F49062 is rgb(244, 144, 98) — red 244, green 144, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F49062?

#F49062 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 60%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F49062 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F49062 scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F49062 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F49062 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 lightsalmon (#FFA07A) at a CIE76 distance of 8.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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