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What color is FA462B?

The RGB color code for color number #FA462B is RGB(250, 70, 43). In the RGB color model, #FA462B has a red value of 250, a green value of 70, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 72.0% magenta, 82.8% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.8° (degrees), 95.4 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FA462B has a hue of 7.8° (degrees), 82.8 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FA462B is cool or warm?

Color FA462B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FA462B? (For interior and product design)

FA462B has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.



Dark Color

#FA462B

Light Color


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Is #FA462B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FA462B 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 #FA462B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 70, 43)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
70 (27.5%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
72.00%
Yellow
82.80%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(7.83deg, 95.4 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
7.83°
Saturation
95.39 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(163, 61, 19)
Red
163 (64.0%)
Yellow
61 (24.0%)
Blue
19 (7.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
7.83°
Saturation
82.80 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 7.83°

W: 16.86 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 42.05

Y : 24.88

Z : 4.87

YXY

Y1 : 24.88

X : 0.59

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 72.55%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 24.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.1R 5.5/18.5

CIE-Lab

L : 56.96

A : 66.52

B : 54.79

CIE-Lch

L : 56.96

C : 86.18

H : 39.48

CIE-Luv

L : 56.96

U : 143.25

V : 38.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.88

A : 63.2

B : 29.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FA462B


Here are the colors similar to FA462B. 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.



#FF3F34
Red Orange
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#FF5A36
Portland Orange
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#FF2603
Neon Scarlet
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#FF1818
Neon Red
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FA462B.


#F93822
PANTONE Bright Red C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#FA4616
PANTONE 172 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#EE5340
PANTONE 2027 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#F9423A
PANTONE Warm Red C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FA462B.


#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FA4402
RAL 2017 RAL Orange
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#FF4D06
RAL 2005 - Luminous Orange
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FA462B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FA462B.


#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#FF0000
BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FA462B.


#E4694C
RAL 040 60 60 - Coral Orange
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


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



#F25022
Microsoft Orange Red
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FA462B


Here are the paint colors similar to FA462B. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FA462B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FA462B to Dunn-Edwards


#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#F0622F
Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#F96653
Rose Fusion (DE 5111)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FA462B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FA462B to Benjamin Moore


#E75136
Flame (2012-20)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#EA5933
Orange Nectar (2013-20)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#E7513B
Blazing Orange (2011-20)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#E34C28
Outrageous Orange (2013-10)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FA462B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FA462B to Valspar


#E76344
Autumn Enchantment (2001-1A)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze (2002-1A)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color FA462B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FA462B to Behr


#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#E36940
Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#DE6A41
Bonfire Night (P200-7)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FA462B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FA462B to Sherwin Williams


#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)
#C65F47
Emotional (SW 6621)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FA462B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FA462B to PPG Paints


#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#DF745B
Rustic Pottery (PPG1193-6)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FA462B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FA462B to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 14.84 (85.2% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 14.85 (85.2% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 16.64 (83.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#FA462B 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



FA462B
Red Orange*

2BDFFA
Medium Sky 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 #FA462B?

Color that best contrast with #FA462B is #2BDFFA, color name is Medium Sky 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 #FA462B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FA462B is #2BDFFA, color name is Medium Sky Blue*.





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