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HEX F78940 - #F78940, RGB(247,137,64) Color


Color Name: Cadmium Orange*
Hex Color Code: #F78940
RGB Color Code: RGB(247, 137, 64)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 44.5%, 74.1%, 3.1%



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What color is F78940?

The RGB color code for color number #F78940 is RGB(247, 137, 64). In the RGB color model, #F78940 has a red value of 247, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.5% magenta, 74.1% yellow, and 3.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 92.0 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F78940 has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation and 96.9 % brightness/value.



Color F78940 is cool or warm?

Color F78940 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F78940? (For interior and product design)

F78940 has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#F78940

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #F78940 with dark and light Color




Is #F78940 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F78940 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F78940 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(247, 137, 64)
Red
247 (96.9%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.53%
Yellow
74.09%
Key
3.14%

HSL

HSL(23.93deg, 92.0 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
23.93°
Saturation
91.96 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 105, 19)
Red
97 (38.1%)
Yellow
105 (41.4%)
Blue
19 (7.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.93°
Saturation
74.09 %.
Brightness / Value
96.86 %.

HWB

H: 23.93°

W: 25.10 %

B: 3.14 %

XYZ

X : 48.23

Y : 38.04

Z : 9.65

YXY

Y1 : 38.04

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 3.14%

M : 46.27%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 38 %

Munsell Color System

3.4YR 6.7/12.5

CIE-Lab

L : 68.05

A : 36.53

B : 55.74

CIE-Lch

L : 68.05

C : 66.64

H : 56.76

CIE-Luv

L : 68.05

U : 88.46

V : 53.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.67

A : 31.66

B : 33.89






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F78940

Here are the colors similar to F78940. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#FF7518
Pumpkin
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#FF7900
Safety Orange
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#FF7900
Blaze Orange
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F78940.

#FF8A3D
PANTONE 2025 C
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#F68132
PANTONE 6018 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#FF7F32
PANTONE 1575 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F78940.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F78940.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F78940.

#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F78940.

#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#F58025
Princeton Orange
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#F48024
Stack Overflow Orange
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)



Paint color for Hex #F78940

Here are the paint colors similar to F78940. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F78940 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F78940 to Benjamin Moore

#FB8B3C
Calypso Orange (2015-30)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#F58C40
Fruit Punch (140)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#F78345
Tangerine Melt (091)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F78940 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F78940 to Valspar

#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#F79751
Brushed Orange (2007-3B)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#DA854A
Autumn Meadow (M232)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color F78940 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F78940 to Behr

#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#E88951
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F78940 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F78940 to Dunn-Edwards

#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FF8A4A
Valley of Fire (DE 5167)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#FF8449
Tangerine Dream (DE 5160)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F78940 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F78940 to PPG Paints

#F09056
Chinese Lantern (PPG1196-6)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F78940 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F78940 to Sherwin Williams

#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#E6955F
Outgoing Orange (SW 6641)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F78940 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F78940 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 15.82 (84.2% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 16.14 (83.9% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 18.71 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#F78940 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F78940
Cadmium Orange*

40AEF7
Picton Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #F78940?

Color that best contrast with #F78940 is #40AEF7, color name is Picton Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #F78940?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F78940 is #40AEF7, color name is Picton Blue*.





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