HEX atlas value

#F46A34

#F46A34 is a warm orange HEX color close to Tomato. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 244, 106, 52, HSL 17, 90%, 58%, has luminance 0.2979, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#F46A34 Sample readable text
HEX #F46A34
RGB rgb(244, 106, 52)
HSL hsl(17 90% 58%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 57, 79, 4)
Luminance 0.2979
Contrast Black 6.96:1White 3.02:1

CSS

--color-f46a34: #F46A34;
.background-f46a34 { background-color: #F46A34; }
.text-f46a34 { color: #F46A34; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2979
Black text6.96:1AA Pass
White text3.02:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#F46A34","rgb":[244,106,52],"hsl":[17,90,58],"cmyk":[0,57,79,4],"luminance":0.2979,"contrast":{"black":6.96,"white":3.02}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.96,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.02,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F4CB34","hex":"#F4CB34","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.44,"contrastWhite":1.56,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#F9AA8B","hex":"#F9AA8B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#34BEF4","hex":"#34BEF4","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.82,"contrastWhite":2.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.1,"contrastWhite":2.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Pumpkin","hex":"#FF7518","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.81,"contrastWhite":2.69,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Tomato adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f46a34.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/tomato.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/neon-orange.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fire-opal.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#34BEF4","analogous":["#F4345D","#F4CB34"],"triadic":["#34F46A","#6A34F4"],"tetradic":["#5DF434","#34BEF4","#CB34F4"],"splitComplementary":["#34F4CB","#345DF4"],"monochromatic":["#F9AA8B","#F46A34","#C23E0A"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F9AA8B","dark":"#C23E0A","saturated":"#FF6529","desaturated":"#DD744B","pastel":"#F4C6B3","neon":"#FF8352"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"tomato","name":"Tomato","hex":"#FF6347","distance":23.043437243605826},{"slug":"neon-orange","name":"Neon Orange","hex":"#FF5F1F","distance":26.13426869074396},{"slug":"fire-opal","name":"Fire Opal","hex":"#E95C20","distance":26.77685567799177},{"slug":"cadmium-orange","name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","distance":30.643106892089126},{"slug":"pumpkin","name":"Pumpkin","hex":"#FF7518","distance":32.03123475609393}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F46A34

#F46A34 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #F46A34 is visually closest to Tomato, a named red color with HEX #FF6347.

The RGB channels are 244, 106, and 52, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 17deg with 90% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.2979, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 23.04, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.96:1AA Pass
White text3.02:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F46A34 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.96:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF3.02:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F4CB34#000000 text · best 13.44:1#F4CB34
#F9AA8B#000000 text · best 11.15:1#F9AA8B
#34BEF4#000000 text · best 9.82:1#34BEF4
Cadmium Orange#000000 text · best 8.1:1#ED872D
Pumpkin#000000 text · best 7.81:1#FF7518

Generated Palette

#F46A34#F46A34
#34BEF4#34BEF4
#F4345D#F4345D
#F4CB34#F4CB34
#F9AA8B#F9AA8B
#C23E0A#C23E0A

Color Harmonies

#34BEF4#34BEF4
#F4345D#F4345D
#F4CB34#F4CB34
#34F46A#34F46A
#6A34F4#6A34F4

Variants

#F9AA8B#F9AA8B
#C23E0A#C23E0A
#FF6529#FF6529
#DD744B#DD744B
#F4C6B3#F4C6B3
#FF8352#FF8352

Nearest Named Colors