#F9476F Hex Color
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#f9476f is a saturated, warm red with a pink undertone and bright, high-energy finish. It brings urgency, passion, and excitement to calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and entertainment designs. Use it as a small accent against navy or charcoal rather than a full background. The hex code #f9476f supports clear black text at about a 6.2:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #f9476f
What is #f9476f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9476f is rgb(249, 71, 111), in HSL hsl(347, 94%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 55%, 2%.
Does #f9476f work with black text?
Yes, black text is a strong choice on #f9476f, which provides about a 6.2:1 contrast ratio; white text is weaker, so confirm final readability with your font size, weight, and surrounding interface colors.
What colors pair well with #f9476f?
What mood does #f9476f convey, and where should it be used?
#f9476f conveys urgency, passion, and excitement, making it effective for calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and entertainment accents; use it sparingly in interfaces because large areas can feel visually intense.
Is #f9476f readable on white or black?
#f9476f has a 3.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.15:1 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.