#F16D4C Hex Color
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#f16d4c is a saturated, high-energy tone that leans heavily into red-orange territory. Because of its intensity, it functions best as a focused accent rather than a background color. It pairs surprisingly well with deep charcoal grays to create a sharp, modern contrast. For those seeking slightly different warmth, check out other shades of orange. The hex code for this color is #f16d4c.
Questions about #f16d4c
What is #f16d4c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f16d4c is rgb(241, 109, 76), in HSL hsl(12, 85%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 55%, 68%, 5%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
How can I effectively use #f16d4c in a color scheme?
#f16d4c functions best as a focused accent rather than a background color due to its high intensity. It pairs beautifully with deep charcoal or dark gray tones to create a balanced, modern visual contrast for web interfaces.
Is #f16d4c readable on white or black?
#f16d4c has a 2.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.03:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.