Color swatch image showing #F44612 with RGB(244,70,18) values

#F44612 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F44612 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F44612 Color Information

#F44612 RGB value is (244, 70, 18). The hex color red value is 244, green is 70, and blue is 18. Its HSL format shows a hue of 14°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of 51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 71 percent, 93 percent, 4 percent.

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#F44612 Color Meaning

Color #F44612 signifies unadulterated energy, raw creativity, and absolute attention. #F44612 vibrant, red-leaning orange is intense and undiluted, evoking industrial safety cones, blazing embers, and citrus at its most potent. Psychologically, color #F44612 is highly stimulating and urgent, commanding immediate focus, promoting dynamic action, and radiating confident, uncomplicated warmth. #F44612 lacks the softness of peach or the earthiness of terracotta, presenting orange in its most fundamental, powerful form. #F44612 color is a visual exclamation point. Symbolically, color #F44612 represents unmitigated vitality, a warning that is also an invitation to engage, and creativity in its primal, generative state. #F44612 is the color of the artist's first bold stroke or the engineer's critical alert. Culturally, #F44612 is used where visibility and unambiguous signal are paramount, from construction sites to high-energy sports branding. Color #F44612 embodies the essence of the color itself: energetic, extroverted, and impossible to ignore.

Color Conversion

Convert #F44612 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#F44612
RGB
rgb(244, 70, 18)
HSL
hsl(14°, 91%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 71%, 93%, 4%)
HSV
hsv(14°, 93%, 96%)
XYZ
39.6076 23.6571 3.0510
Yxy
23.6571 0.5973 0.3567
Hunter Lab
48.6386 7.7426 3.2555
CIE-Lab
55.7428 64.2287 62.9477

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red244 / 255 (96%)
96%
Green70 / 255 (27%)
27%
Blue18 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta71 / 100 (71%)
71%
Yellow93 / 100 (93%)
93%
Key (Black)4 / 100 (4%)

Color Variations

#F44612 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F44612 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F44612 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F44612 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#F44612

protanopia

#a9a71f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F44612;

Text Color

color: #F44612;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F44612;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F4461240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F44612;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F44612 0%, #932707 100%);

#F44612 Color FAQs

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