#F84016 Color
#F84016 is rgb(248, 64, 22) in RGB, hsl(11, 94%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 91%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F84016rgb(248, 64, 22)hsl(11, 94%, 53%)hsv(11, 91%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 91%, 3%)oklch(64.5% 0.225 33.4)lab(56.69% 68.73 64.02)lch(56.69% 93.92 42.97)What #F84016 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 #F84016, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F84016 Channel Values
How #F84016 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 64 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 94% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 91% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 91% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.66:1 vs white · 5.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F84016 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 #F84016
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F84016; 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 #F84016
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 #F84016 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.
#F84016#7C7C0D#BB6911#9F9F00#C98300#F93C3C#F83E31#868686Using #F84016 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f84016: #F84016;background-color: #F84016;colors: { 'color-f84016': '#F84016' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.251, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_f84016">#F84016</color>fill="#F84016"More Red Colors
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#F84016 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F84016?
#F84016 is a mid-tone red — rgb(248, 64, 22) in RGB and hsl(11, 94%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #F84016?
#F84016 is rgb(248, 64, 22) — red 248, green 64, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F84016?
#F84016 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 91%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F84016 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F84016 scores 3.66:1 against white and 5.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F84016 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F84016 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 7.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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