#F53716 Hex Color
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#f53716 is a highly saturated, warm red-orange with bright lightness and fiery energy. Its intensity suits calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, and emergency accents. Use it as a small accent beside navy or charcoal because it can overwhelm large areas. Black text reaches about 5.4:1 contrast on this color. The hex code is #f53716.
Questions about #f53716
What is #f53716 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f53716 is rgb(245, 55, 22), in HSL hsl(9, 92%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 78%, 91%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f53716?
#f53716 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and other deep neutrals that contain its brightness without competing with its warm red-orange hue, especially when used for buttons, highlights, or small graphic details.
Is #f53716 a warm or cool color?
#f53716 reads as a warm color because its highly saturated hue sits in the red-orange range, creating a fiery, energetic impression that draws attention quickly in interfaces and visual compositions.
Is #f53716 readable on white or black?
#f53716 has a 3.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.