Palettes / Colors / #F6C19E
#F6C19E — Light Vivid Orange
#F6C19E is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: navajowhite (#FFDEAD) — not an exact match. CSS navajowhite gives you #FFDEAD, a different color; use #F6C19E 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.
#F6C19E 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 #9DD2F6; it also sits naturally between #F69DA6 and #F6ED9D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F6C19E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 246, 193, 158 |
| HSL | 24°, 83%, 79% |
| HSV | 24°, 36%, 96% |
| CMYK | 0%, 22%, 36%, 4% |
| XYZ | 63.25, 60.20, 40.63 |
| Yxy | 60.20, 0.3855, 0.3669 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.95, 14.33, 24.88 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.59, 14.09, 19.77 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 76% · Blue 62%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 36% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F6C19E
.text { color: #F6C19E; }
.background { background-color: #F6C19E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F6C19E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(246, 193, 158); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(24, 83%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F6C19E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(246, 193, 158, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F6C19E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(246, 193, 158, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F6C19E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F6C19E">Div content here</div>
Shades of #F6C19E
Tints of #F6C19E
Tones of #F6C19E
Color harmonies
Complementary — #9DD2F6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.61:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.04:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F6C19E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F6C19E
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 #F6C19E: ·
How #F6C19E 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 #F6C19E 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 #F6C19E?
#F6C19E is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 246, 193, 158). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F6C19E?
#F6C19E is RGB 246, 193, 158 — HSL 24°, 83%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 36%, 4%.
What colors go with #F6C19E?
Its complement is #9DD2F6; analogous partners are #F69DA6 and #F6ED9D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F6C19E for text?
Black text on #F6C19E has a contrast ratio of 13.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.