#F76526 Color
#F76526 is rgb(247, 101, 38) in RGB, hsl(18, 93%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 85%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red-orange (Crayola) (#FF681F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F76526rgb(247, 101, 38)hsl(18, 93%, 56%)hsv(18, 85%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 85%, 3%)oklch(68.4% 0.193 40.8)lab(61.78% 55.01 61.52)lch(61.78% 82.53 48.20)What #F76526 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 #F76526, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F76526 Channel Values
How #F76526 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 101 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 93% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 85% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 85% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.07:1 vs white · 6.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F76526 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 #F76526
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F76526; 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 #F76526
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 #F76526 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.
#F76526#8D8D22#C17F23#A9A900#CD9212#F96060#F8624F#939393Using #F76526 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f76526: #F76526;background-color: #F76526;colors: { 'color-f76526': '#F76526' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.396, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_f76526">#F76526</color>fill="#F76526"More Orange Colors
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#F76526 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F76526?
#F76526 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(247, 101, 38) in RGB and hsl(18, 93%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red-orange (Crayola) (#FF681F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.04.
What is the RGB value of #F76526?
#F76526 is rgb(247, 101, 38) — red 247, green 101, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F76526?
#F76526 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 85%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F76526 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F76526 scores 3.07:1 against white and 6.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F76526 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F76526 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 14.37, which is visibly different.
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