#F94B34 Color
#F94B34 is rgb(249, 75, 52) in RGB, hsl(7, 94%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 79%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Portland Orange (#FF5A36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F94B34rgb(249, 75, 52)hsl(7, 94%, 59%)hsv(7, 79%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 79%, 2%)oklch(65.8% 0.214 30.9)lab(58.35% 65.95 52.60)lch(58.35% 84.35 38.58)What #F94B34 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 #F94B34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F94B34 Channel Values
How #F94B34 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 75 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 94% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 79% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 79% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.45:1 vs white · 6.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F94B34 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 #F94B34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F94B34; 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 #F94B34
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 #F94B34 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.
#F94B34#818131#BD6F32#A2A219#CB8826#FA4949#F94A41#8A8A8AUsing #F94B34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f94b34: #F94B34;background-color: #F94B34;colors: { 'color-f94b34': '#F94B34' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.294, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_f94b34">#F94B34</color>fill="#F94B34"More Red Colors
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#F94B34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F94B34?
#F94B34 is a mid-tone red — rgb(249, 75, 52) in RGB and hsl(7, 94%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Portland Orange (#FF5A36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #F94B34?
#F94B34 is rgb(249, 75, 52) — red 249, green 75, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F94B34?
#F94B34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 79%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F94B34 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F94B34 scores 3.45:1 against white and 6.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F94B34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F94B34 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 9.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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