#F49D75 Hex Color

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With high saturation and a soft, glowing quality, this pastel orange feels youthful and optimistic for UI design. Use it as an accent against deep charcoal to ground its warmth. The hex code for this shade is #f49d75. Because it provides a strong 9.9:1 contrast with black text, it works well for accessible, readable web interfaces.

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What is #f49d75 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #f49d75 is rgb(244, 157, 117), in HSL hsl(19, 85%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 52%, 4%.

What colors pair best with #f49d75?

This vibrant pastel works beautifully when anchored by deep, neutral tones like charcoal or matte black to ground its inherent warmth. For a softer look, try pairing it with muted navy or a desaturated sage to balance the saturation.

Is #f49d75 readable on white or black?

#f49d75 has a 2.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.92:1 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.

#F49D75 Hex Color

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