All About Color #F2991C

#F2991C

About #F2991C

#F2991C is a medium orange color with the hex code #F2991C. In RGB it is red 242, green 153, blue 28; in HSL it is hue 35°, saturation 89%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 0%, 37%, 88%, 5%. Its contrast ratio is 2.25:1 on white and 9.35:1 on black.

#F2991C Color Conversion

Hex tripletF2, 99, 1C
CMYK0.00%, 36.78%, 88.43%, 5.10%
RGB Decimal242, 153, 28
HSL35°, 89%, 53%
RGB Octal362, 231, 34
HSV (HSB)35.05°, 88.43%, 94.90%
RGB Binary11110010, 10011001, 11100
CIE-L*AB70.69, 25.10, 70.85
RGB Percent94.90%, 60.00%, 10.98%
CIE-L*CH70.69, 75.16, 70.50
XYZ48.22, 41.74, 6.61
CIE-L*UV70.69, 73.52, 66.95
xyY0.50, 0.43, 41.74
Hunter-Lab64.61, 20.15, 39.16
RYB70.73%, 94.90%, 10.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#F2991C on a dark background: contrast 9.35:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#F2991C on a light background: contrast 2.25:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #F2991C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#F2991C · #F7C073 · #A9660A · #1C75F2 · #73AAF7

Analogous palette

#F21C75 · #F22E1C · #F2991C · #E0F21C · #75F21C

Triadic palette

#F2991C · #1CF299 · #991CF2 · #F7C073 · #73F7C0

Tetradic palette

#F2991C · #1CF22E · #1C75F2 · #F21CE0 · #A9660A

Monochromatic palette

#6F4306 · #B76F0B · #F2991C · #F6BA65 · #FADAAD

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