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#F83600 Scarlet

#F83600 is Scarlet.

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#F83600

Scarlet

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #F83600?

HEX
#F83600
RGB
rgb(248, 54, 0)
HSL
hsl(13, 100%, 49%)
OKLCH
oklch(63.6% 0.233 33)
CMYK
0, 78, 100, 3

#F83600 has a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 against white and 5.52:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #F83600
#F83600
Same color
White
3.8AA18
Near-black
4.6AA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #F83600 · 4.6:1

Tints and shades of #F83600

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF2EF
  2. #FFC6B9
  3. #FF967F
  4. #F83600
  5. #DE2F00
  6. #AF2300
  7. #811700
  8. #570C00
  9. #300300

Colors that go with #F83600

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

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:root {
  --scarlet-1: #F83600; /* Scarlet */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #F83600

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (12)

Gradients (2)

Mesh gradients (3)