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HEX FA542C - #FA542C, RGB(250,84,44) Color


Color Name: Portland Orange*
Hex Color Code: #FA542C
RGB Color Code: RGB(250, 84, 44)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 66.4%, 82.4%, 2.0%



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What color is FA542C?

The RGB color code for color number #FA542C is RGB(250, 84, 44). In the RGB color model, #FA542C has a red value of 250, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 66.4% magenta, 82.4% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 11.7° (degrees), 95.4 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FA542C has a hue of 11.7° (degrees), 82.4 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FA542C is cool or warm?

Color FA542C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FA542C? (For interior and product design)

FA542C has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.



Dark Color

#FA542C

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #FA542C with dark and light Color




Is #FA542C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FA542C 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 #FA542C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 84, 44)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
84 (32.9%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
66.40%
Yellow
82.40%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(11.65deg, 95.4 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
11.65°
Saturation
95.37 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(150, 72, 18)
Red
150 (59.0%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
18 (6.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
11.65°
Saturation
82.40 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 11.65°

W: 17.25 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 43.05

Y : 26.85

Z : 5.3

YXY

Y1 : 26.85

X : 0.57

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 67.06%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 26.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.7R 5.7/17.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.83

A : 61.43

B : 56.02

CIE-Lch

L : 58.83

C : 83.14

H : 42.36

CIE-Luv

L : 58.83

U : 133.98

V : 42.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.81

A : 57.63

B : 30.21






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FA542C

Here are the colors similar to FA542C. 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.

#FF5A36
Portland Orange
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#FF4500
Orange Red
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#FF3800
Coquelicot
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FA542C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FA542C.

#FF5C39
PANTONE 171 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#F4633A
PANTONE 2026 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#FA4616
PANTONE 172 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#FC4C02
PANTONE 1655 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FA542C.

#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#FF0000
BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FA542C.

#FF4D06
RAL 2005 - Luminous Orange
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#FA4402
RAL 2017 RAL Orange
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FA542C.


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

#F25022
Microsoft Orange Red
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#FF4500
Reddit Red
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#E95420
Ubuntu Orange
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)



Paint color for Hex #FA542C

Here are the paint colors similar to FA542C. 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 FA542C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FA542C to Benjamin Moore

#EA5933
Orange Nectar (2013-20)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E95823
Festive Orange (2014-10)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#EF6530
Rumba Orange (2014-20)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#E75136
Flame (2012-20)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FA542C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FA542C to Dunn-Edwards

#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#F0622F
Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#FF6E3A
Orange Burst (DEA 113)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FA542C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FA542C to Valspar

#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze (2002-1A)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#E76344
Autumn Enchantment (2001-1A)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#F07346
Fiery Sky (8001-15F)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#E35A09
Heirloom Tomato (V009-3)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color FA542C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FA542C to Behr

#E36940
Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#DE6A41
Bonfire Night (P200-7)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FA542C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FA542C to Sherwin Williams

#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#DD7861
Rejuvenate (SW 6620)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FA542C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FA542C to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 14.26 (85.7% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 16.69 (83.3% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 17.85 (82.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FA542C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FA542C to PPG Paints

#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#E07757
Clay Pot (PPG1194-6)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#DF745B
Rustic Pottery (PPG1193-6)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#FA542C 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



FA542C
Portland Orange*

2CD2FA
Vivid 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 #FA542C?

Color that best contrast with #FA542C is #2CD2FA, color name is Vivid 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 #FA542C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FA542C is #2CD2FA, color name is Vivid Sky Blue*.





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