#F2966C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F2966C?

RGB(242, 150, 108), HSL(18.8, 83.7%, 68.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.0%, 55.4%, 5.1%).

Q: Does #F2966C meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.24:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#F2966C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 242, 150, 108, in HSL 18.8°, 83.7%, 68.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.0%, 55.4%, 5.1%. The nearest named color is lightsalmon 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#F2966C

RGB

242, 150, 108

HSL

18.8, 83.7%, 68.6%

HSV

18.8, 55.4%, 94.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.0%, 55.4%, 5.1%

OKLCH

0.759 0.1247 44.9

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: lightsalmon 2

Color Psychology

Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.

Design Usage

Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.