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#F4C19C — Light Vivid Orange

#F4C19C is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #F4C19C when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#F4C19C is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9ACEF4; it also sits naturally between #F49AA2 and #F4EC9A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F4C19C · RGB 244, 193, 156

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Color values

HEX#F4C19C
RGB244, 193, 156
HSL25°, 80%, 78%
HSV25°, 36%, 96%
CMYK0%, 21%, 36%, 4%
XYZ62.38, 59.77, 39.70
Yxy59.77, 0.3854, 0.3693
CIE-Lab81.71, 13.33, 25.59
Hunter Lab77.31, 13.06, 20.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 76% · Blue 61%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 36% · Key 4%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #F4C19C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F4C19C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F4C19C

.text { color: #F4C19C; }
.background { background-color: #F4C19C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F4C19C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 193, 156); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(25, 80%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F4C19C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 193, 156, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F4C19C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 193, 156, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F4C19C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F4C19C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F4C19C

#F0AB7A#EC9455#E98035#DC6A18#BC5B15#9C4B11#77390D#572A0A#321806#120902

Tints of #F4C19C

#F5C5A3#F6CBAC#F6CEB1#F7D4BA#F8D9C3#F9DFCD#FAE5D6#FBE8DA#FCEEE3#FDF3ED

Tones of #F4C19C

#EEC0A0#E7C2A7#E1C3AD#DAC4B4#D4C5BA#CDC6C1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9ACEF4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.62:1 Fails
Against black text12.95:1 AAA

Best text color on #F4C19C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F4C19C

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #F4C19C: ·

How #F4C19C looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DEDDA5Deuteranopia · #E1E5A7Tritanopia · #F1ACAE

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BBootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F4C19C rather than the exact color:

Wild Solace
#0C648C · #398BEE · #EE733B · #F0C09C
Palette Fcf5ed
#FCF5ED · #F4BF96 · #CE5A67 · #1F1717
Palette Efbc9b
#EFBC9B · #FBF3D5 · #D6DAC8 · #9CAFAA
Vivid Ruby Saffron
#6112B6 · #EA25D7 · #EF5E89 · #F5B89B
Palette B0c5a4
#B0C5A4 · #D37676 · #EBC49F · #F1EF99
Palette 155e95
#155E95 · #6A80B9 · #F6C794 · #FFF6B3

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F0C09C#F4BF96#EFBC9B#F5B89B#EBC49F#F6C794#F5C6A5#FDC3A1#EABF9F#F8C794#FFC29B#F9CB99

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F4C19B  ·  #F4C19D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F4C19C?

#F4C19C is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 244, 193, 156). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F4C19C?

#F4C19C is RGB 244, 193, 156 — HSL 25°, 80%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 36%, 4%.

What colors go with #F4C19C?

Its complement is #9ACEF4; analogous partners are #F49AA2 and #F4EC9A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F4C19C for text?

Black text on #F4C19C has a contrast ratio of 12.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.