#F79B62 Hex Color
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Bright and strongly saturated, #f79b62 is a light orange with peach and soft coral undertones. Its glowing warmth suggests optimism and creative energy. Use this hex code as a supporting tone for food branding, youth campaigns, autumn graphics, or construction safety accents. Pair it with deep navy, and use black text for excellent readability.
Questions about #f79b62
What is #f79b62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f79b62 is rgb(247, 155, 98), in HSL hsl(23, 90%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 60%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #f79b62?
Deep navy provides strong contrast with #f79b62, while terracotta or muted peach can create a warm, coordinated palette; cream and other pale neutrals soften the combination without competing with its bright coral-orange character.
Does #f79b62 read as a warm or cool color?
#f79b62 reads as a warm color because its orange base is softened by peach and coral undertones, creating a sunny, energetic impression rather than a cool or subdued one in most palettes.
Is #f79b62 readable on white or black?
#f79b62 has a 2.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.81:1 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.