#F83116 Color
#F83116 is rgb(248, 49, 22) in RGB, hsl(7, 94%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 91%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red (RYB) (#FE2712), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F83116rgb(248, 49, 22)hsl(7, 94%, 53%)hsv(7, 91%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 91%, 3%)oklch(63.3% 0.235 31.1)lab(55.21% 72.75 63.23)lch(55.21% 96.39 40.99)What #F83116 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 #F83116, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F83116 Channel Values
How #F83116 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 248 · G 49 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 94% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 91% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 91% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.86:1 vs white · 5.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F83116 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 #F83116
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F83116; 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 #F83116
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 #F83116 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.
#F83116#77770D#B96311#9C9C00#C77F00#F82E2E#F83027#828282Using #F83116 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f83116: #F83116;background-color: #F83116;colors: { 'color-f83116': '#F83116' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.192, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_f83116">#F83116</color>fill="#F83116"More Red Colors
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#F83116 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F83116?
#F83116 is a mid-tone red — rgb(248, 49, 22) in RGB and hsl(7, 94%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red (RYB) (#FE2712), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #F83116?
#F83116 is rgb(248, 49, 22) — red 248, green 49, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F83116?
#F83116 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 91%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F83116 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F83116 scores 3.86:1 against white and 5.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F83116 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F83116 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 9.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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