Opulent Orange color: hex code #F16640
Opulent Orange has the hex code #F16640. It is a vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 40% green and 25.1% blue (241, 102, 64).
Its hue angle is 13°, with 86% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 73% yellow and 5% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.71:1).
Opulent Orange (#F16640) color codes
| HEX | #F16640 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(241, 102, 64) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.5%, 40%, 25.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(13, 86%, 60%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(13, 73%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 73%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(60.41, 51.36, 47.43) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(60.41, 69.91, 42.72) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(41.957, 28.579, 8.156) | |
| Decimal | 15820352 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Opulent Orange, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F16640 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.71:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.13:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #F16640 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.13:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.71:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F16640 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#8c7e3bProtanopia
no red cones#ae9d3cDeuteranopia
no green cones#ff475eTritanopia
no blue cones#929292Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f16640; }
.text { color: #f16640; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f16640; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 102 64 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f16640, #f1bf40); }Similar colors
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See #F16640 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #F16640?
- #F16640 is a vivid red known as Opulent Orange. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Opulent Orange?
- The RGB value is 241, 102, 64: 241 red, 102 green and 64 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Opulent Orange?
- The complementary color is #40CBF1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F16640?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 and white text 3.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.