#F93C1F Color
#F93C1F is rgb(249, 60, 31) in RGB, hsl(8, 95%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 88%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red (RYB) (#FE2712), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F93C1Frgb(249, 60, 31)hsl(8, 95%, 55%)hsv(8, 88%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 88%, 2%)oklch(64.3% 0.228 31.6)lab(56.49% 70.28 60.72)lch(56.49% 92.88 40.83)What #F93C1F 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 #F93C1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F93C1F Channel Values
How #F93C1F 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 249 · G 60 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 95% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 88% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 88% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.69:1 vs white · 5.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F93C1F 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 #F93C1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F93C1F; 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 #F93C1F
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 #F93C1F 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.
#F93C1F#7B7B19#BB681B#9E9E00#C98200#F93939#F93A31#858585Using #F93C1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f93c1f: #F93C1F;background-color: #F93C1F;colors: { 'color-f93c1f': '#F93C1F' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.235, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_f93c1f">#F93C1F</color>fill="#F93C1F"More Red Colors
#F93C1F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F93C1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F93C1F?
#F93C1F is a mid-tone red — rgb(249, 60, 31) in RGB and hsl(8, 95%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red (RYB) (#FE2712), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.87.
What is the RGB value of #F93C1F?
#F93C1F is rgb(249, 60, 31) — red 249, green 60, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F93C1F?
#F93C1F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 88%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F93C1F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F93C1F scores 3.69:1 against white and 5.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F93C1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F93C1F 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 10.44, which is visibly different.
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