Palettes / Colors / #F66331
#F66331 — Vivid Orange
#F66331 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: tomato (#FF6347) — not an exact match. CSS tomato gives you #FF6347, a different color; use #F66331 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.
#F66331 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #31C5F6; it also sits naturally between #F63163 and #F6C531. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F66331 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 246, 99, 49 |
| HSL | 15°, 92%, 58% |
| HSV | 15°, 80%, 96% |
| CMYK | 0%, 60%, 80%, 4% |
| XYZ | 43.02, 28.74, 6.19 |
| Yxy | 28.74, 0.5520, 0.3687 |
| CIE-Lab | 60.55, 53.95, 55.10 |
| Hunter Lab | 53.61, 53.13, 28.83 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 39% · Blue 19%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 60% · Yellow 80% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F66331
.text { color: #F66331; }
.background { background-color: #F66331; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F66331; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(246, 99, 49); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(15, 92%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F66331; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(246, 99, 49, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F66331; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(246, 99, 49, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F66331">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F66331">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #31C5F6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.11:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.75:1 AA |
Best text color on #F66331: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F66331
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #F66331: ·
How #F66331 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #F66331 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #F66331?
#F66331 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 246, 99, 49). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F66331?
#F66331 is RGB 246, 99, 49 — HSL 15°, 92%, 58% — CMYK 0%, 60%, 80%, 4%.
What colors go with #F66331?
Its complement is #31C5F6; analogous partners are #F63163 and #F6C531. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F66331 for text?
Black text on #F66331 has a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.11:1.