#F46F5A Hex Color
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#f46f5a is a bright, warm red with a coral-orange cast and strong saturation. Its high energy suits calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and small highlights, but it can feel loud across large surfaces. Use it as a focused accent beside charcoal or deep navy. The #f46f5a hex code supports black text at about 7.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #f46f5a
What is #f46f5a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f46f5a is rgb(244, 111, 90), in HSL hsl(8, 88%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 55%, 63%, 4%.
How should designers use #f46f5a in a palette?
#f46f5a works best as a focused accent or supporting tone, paired with deep navy, charcoal, or muted cream to control its intensity. Reserve it for buttons, sale markers, sports graphics, and highlights rather than a full-page background.
Is #f46f5a readable on white or black?
#f46f5a has a 2.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.26:1 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.