What color is #F4825A?

#F4825A is a light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Bonfire. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F4825A?

The RGB value is 244, 130, 90: 244 red, 130 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F4825A?

The complementary color is #5ACCF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F4825A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.19:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F4825A color

#F4825A rgb(244, 130, 90)

Shades of orange

The hex color #F4825A is a light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 51% green and 35.3% blue (244, 130, 90).

Its hue angle is 16°, with 88% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 63% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Bonfire (#F78058), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.19:1).

#F4825A color codes

HEX	`#F4825A`
RGB	`rgb(244, 130, 90)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.7%, 51%, 35.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(16, 88%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(16, 63%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 47%, 63%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.48, 40.28, 40.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.48, 57.44, 45.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.14, 35.942, 14.126)`
Decimal	`16024154`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F4825A, 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 #F4825A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F4825A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.19:1	Pass	Pass	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 #F4825A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f4825a; }
.text { color: #f4825a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f4825a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(244 130 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f4825a, #f4cf5a); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #F4825A?: #F4825A is a light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Bonfire. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F4825A?: The RGB value is 244, 130, 90: 244 red, 130 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F4825A?: The complementary color is #5ACCF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F4825A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.19:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.