#F28D3A Hex Color
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Not a pastel or a muted clay tone, #f28d3a is a bold, saturated orange with real heat. Its high saturation makes it a strong accent for calls to action, sports branding, and autumn themes, though full-page backgrounds can feel loud. It flatters deep teal, which cools its warmth without dulling it. Black text reads clearly on this hex code at about 8.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #f28d3a
What is #f28d3a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f28d3a is rgb(242, 141, 58), in HSL hsl(27, 88%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 76%, 5%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
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Is #f28d3a readable on white or black?
#f28d3a has a 2.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.64:1 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.