Color

#F14100

Vivid warm brown. Nearest reference color: Coquelicot.

color HEX #F14100 on paletico.com

RGB

0–255
241
65
0

CMYK

0–100%
0%
73.03%
100%
5.49%

RGB describes how #F14100 is represented with light on digital screens. This color combines red 241, green 65 and blue 0.

CMYK describes the same color using the four components commonly used in printing: cyan 0%, magenta 73.03%, yellow 100% and black 5.49%.

HSL values

H 16.18° S 100% L 47.25%

In the HSL color model, #F14100 has a hue of 16.18°, 100% saturation and 47.25% lightness. The sliders below show where this color sits across each of these three dimensions.

Hue 16.18°
Saturation 100%
Lightness 47.25%

Color insight

#F14100 is a medium, warm brown with vivid chroma.

Temperature
Warm
Lightness
Medium
Chroma
Vivid

Color formats

Copy #F14100 in a format ready to use in CSS, design tools or other applications.

HEX #F14100
RGB rgb(241, 65, 0)
HSL hsl(16.18 100% 47.25%)
OKLCH oklch(0.632855 0.219528 35.4649)
CSS --color: #F14100;

Tints of #F14100

Tints are lighter variations of #F14100. They keep the character of the original color while moving progressively toward a lighter appearance.

Shades of #F14100

Shades are darker variations of #F14100. Moving toward black increases visual depth while preserving the underlying hue of the color.

Tones of #F14100

Tones reduce the chroma of #F14100, producing quieter and more muted variations without simply making the color lighter or darker.

Tonal range of #F14100

A continuous light-to-dark scale places #F14100 between its lighter tints and deeper shades.

CSS color scale

Use this tonal range as reusable CSS custom properties.

:root {
    --color-100: #FFE9E3;
    --color-200: #FFC5B5;
    --color-300: #FF9E84;
    --color-400: #FF6F4A;
    --color-500: #F14100;
    --color-600: #B22E00;
    --color-700: #771B00;
    --color-800: #410B00;
    --color-900: #120100;
}

Colors that go with #F14100

Color harmonies for #F14100 are generated by rotating its hue in the OKLCH color space while preserving its lightness and chroma. This creates classic complementary, analogous, triadic and other hue relationships with more consistent perceptual balance.

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel, creating the strongest direct hue contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues that stay visually close to the original color.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues that create a broader, balanced color relationship.

Split complementary

Two hues around the complementary color, providing contrast with more variation.

Tetradic

Four related hues forming two complementary pairs on the color wheel.

CSS gradients with #F14100

These gradients show how #F14100 moves toward white, black and its complementary color. Each gradient includes ready-to-use CSS that can be copied directly into a project.

Toward white

A light gradient that moves from the original color toward white.

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F14100, #FB7B5A, #FFAA94, #FFD6CB, #FFFFFF);

Toward black

A dark gradient that moves from the original color toward black.

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F14100, #A42900, #5D1300, #1F0300, #000000);

Toward the complementary color

A gradient connecting the original color with its complementary hue.

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F14100, #DA4C99, #A36BD8, #5888DD, #009AB5);

Text contrast and accessibility

Contrast determines how clearly text can be distinguished from #F14100. The values below compare white and black text using WCAG contrast ratios.

White text
3.82:1
AA normal Fail AA large Pass AAA normal Fail
Black text
5.50:1
AA normal Pass AA large Pass AAA normal Fail

Recommended text color: #000000 . Relative luminance: 0.2248 .

Accessible CSS

Use the recommended text color with #F14100 as the background.

background-color: #F14100;
color: #000000;

Using #F14100 in design

See how #F14100 works in a simple interface. The examples below use the color as a background, accent and interface element, with text chosen from its accessibility result.

Background
Paletico Color in context

#F14100 used as a full background with its recommended text color.

Accent
Accent color

Use #F14100 to emphasize selected interface elements without filling the entire surface.

Example action
Tonal pair
#FFC5B5
#F14100
#410B00

Colors similar to #F14100

These nearby colors are generated from perceptual variations of #F14100, including changes in lightness, chroma and hue.

Color vision simulation

The simulations below show mathematical approximations of how #F14100 may shift under three forms of color vision deficiency. They are simulations, not a diagnosis or an exact representation of any individual person's vision.

Simulation based on the model by Machado, Oliveira and Fernandes (2009), published in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.113.

Advanced color values

Beyond RGB, CMYK and HSL, #F14100 can also be represented in perceptual and device-independent color spaces used in color science and modern design tools.

XYZ

X
38.1708
Y
22.4875
Z
2.3307

CIELAB

L*
54.5405
a*
64.8394
b*
66.0901

OKLab

L
0.632855
a
0.178799
b
0.127371

OKLCH

L
0.632855
C
0.219528
H
35.4649°