Color swatch image showing #FB4F21 with RGB(251,79,33) values
Color swatch image showing #FB4F21 with RGB(251,79,33) values

#FB4F21 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FB4F21 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FB4F21 Color Information

#FB4F21 RGB value is (251, 79, 33). The hex color red value is 251, green is 79, and blue is 33. Its HSL format shows a hue of 13°, saturation of 96 percent, and lightness of 56 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 69 percent, 87 percent, 2 percent.

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#FB4F21 Color Meaning

Color #FB4F21 expresses energetic warmth, bold presence, and dynamic vitality. #FB4F21 vivid orange mirrors sunsets and blazing flames. Psychologically, color #FB4F21 stimulates activity, creativity, and focused engagement. Designers often use #FB4F21 to attract attention and highlight key elements. Symbolically, color #FB4F21 represents courage, enthusiasm, and proactive action. Cultural references connect #FB4F21 to celebrations and energetic rituals. Spiritually, color #FB4F21 embodies empowered energy and conscious vitality.

Color Conversion

Convert #FB4F21 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
#FB4F21
RGB
rgb(251, 79, 33)
HSL
hsl(13°, 96%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 69%, 87%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(13°, 87%, 98%)
XYZ
42.8542 26.2110 4.2394
Yxy
26.2110 0.5846 0.3576
Hunter Lab
51.1967 8.5398 3.6670
CIE-Lab
58.2368 63.4163 60.2077

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red251 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green79 / 255 (31%)
31%
Blue33 / 255 (13%)
13%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta69 / 100 (69%)
69%
Yellow87 / 100 (87%)
87%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FB4F21 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

#FB4F21 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 #FB4F21 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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#FB4F21

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FB4F21 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

#FB4F21

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FB4F21;

Text Color

color: #FB4F21;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FB4F21;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FB4F2140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FB4F21;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FB4F21 0%, #a42603 100%);

#FB4F21 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FB4F21 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.