#F75E38 Hex Color
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#f75e38 is a saturated, warm red with a lively orange undertone. Its strong brightness brings energy and urgency to calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and small accents. Use it sparingly as a 10% accent beside navy or charcoal. Black text reaches about 6.6:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #f75e38.
Questions about #f75e38
What is #f75e38 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f75e38 is rgb(247, 94, 56), in HSL hsl(12, 92%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 77%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #f75e38?
Where should designers use #f75e38?
#f75e38 works best as a focused accent rather than a full-page background because its saturation demands attention; reserve it for calls to action, status highlights, key numbers, or expressive display type.
Is #f75e38 readable on white or black?
#f75e38 has a 3.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.61:1 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.