#F75418 Hex Color
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This high-intensity orange leans heavily into red, making it impossible to ignore. Because of its extreme saturation, #f75418 works best as a deliberate accent or call-to-action button rather than a background. Use it sparingly to inject urgency or excitement into your interface. Black text maintains a high-contrast, accessible 6.2:1 ratio against this hex code, making it surprisingly readable for small UI elements.
Questions about #f75418
What is #f75418 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f75418 is rgb(247, 84, 24), in HSL hsl(16, 93%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 66%, 90%, 3%.
Is #f75418 suitable for large blocks of text?
Using #f75418 for body text is generally not recommended as it creates visual strain over long paragraphs. It serves best as a punchy accent, providing high contrast against charcoal or dark backgrounds rather than serving as a primary reading color.
Which color palettes work best with #f75418?
Is #f75418 readable on white or black?
#f75418 has a 3.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.23:1 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.