#F76008 Color
#F76008 is rgb(247, 96, 8) in RGB, hsl(22, 94%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 97%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persimmon (#EC5800), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F76008rgb(247, 96, 8)hsl(22, 94%, 50%)hsv(22, 97%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 97%, 3%)oklch(67.6% 0.201 42.2)lab(60.86% 56.80 69.32)lch(60.86% 89.62 50.67)What #F76008 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 #F76008, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F76008 Channel Values
How #F76008 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 247 · G 96 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 94% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 97% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 97% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F76008 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 #F76008
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F76008; 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 #F76008
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 #F76008 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.
#F76008#8A8A00#C07C01#A7A700#CC9000#F95A5A#F85D47#919191Using #F76008 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f76008: #F76008;background-color: #F76008;colors: { 'color-f76008': '#F76008' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.376, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_f76008">#F76008</color>fill="#F76008"More Orange Colors
#F76008 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F76008 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F76008?
#F76008 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(247, 96, 8) in RGB and hsl(22, 94%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persimmon (#EC5800), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.43.
What is the RGB value of #F76008?
#F76008 is rgb(247, 96, 8) — red 247, green 96, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F76008?
#F76008 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 97%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F76008 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F76008 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F76008 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F76008 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 orangered (#FF4500) at a CIE76 distance of 12.69, which is visibly different.
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