#F79C30

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F79C30?

RGB(247, 156, 48), HSL(32.6, 92.6%, 57.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.8%, 80.6%, 3.1%).

Q: Does #F79C30 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.15:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#F79C30 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 247, 156, 48, in HSL 32.6°, 92.6%, 57.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.8%, 80.6%, 3.1%. The nearest named color is Neon Carrot.

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Color Values

HEX

#F79C30

RGB

247, 156, 48

HSL

32.6, 92.6%, 57.8%

HSV

32.6, 80.6%, 96.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.8%, 80.6%, 3.1%

OKLCH

0.7689 0.1569 65.0

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Neon Carrot

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.