HEX atlas value

#F59247

#F59247 is a warm orange HEX color close to Butterscotch. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 245, 146, 71, HSL 26, 90%, 62%, has luminance 0.4043, and belongs to the vibrant group.

orange warm vibrant

#F59247 Sample readable text

HEX #F59247

RGB rgb(245, 146, 71)

HSL hsl(26 90% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 40, 71, 4)

Luminance 0.4043

Contrast Black 9.09:1White 2.31:1

CSS

--color-f59247: #F59247;
.background-f59247 { background-color: #F59247; }
.text-f59247 { color: #F59247; }

Luminance0.4043

Black text9.09:1AA Pass

White text2.31:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#F59247","rgb":[245,146,71],"hsl":[26,90,62],"cmyk":[0,40,71,4],"luminance":0.4043,"contrast":{"black":9.09,"white":2.31}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.09,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.31,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F5EA47","hex":"#F5EA47","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.74,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FAC69E","hex":"#FAC69E","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.64,"contrastWhite":1.54,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.33,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FF913D","hex":"#FF913D","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.37,"contrastWhite":2.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Butterscotch","hex":"#E3963E","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.7,"contrastWhite":2.41,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Butterscotch adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f59247.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/butterscotch.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/coral.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cadmium-orange.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#47AAF5","analogous":["#F54753","#F5EA47"],"triadic":["#47F592","#9247F5"],"tetradic":["#53F547","#47AAF5","#EA47F5"],"splitComplementary":["#47F5EA","#4753F5"],"monochromatic":["#FAC69E","#F59247","#D5630B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FAC69E","dark":"#D5630B","saturated":"#FF913D","desaturated":"#E0955C","pastel":"#F7DBC5","neon":"#FFA866"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"butterscotch","name":"Butterscotch","hex":"#E3963E","distance":20.518284528683193},{"slug":"coral","name":"Coral","hex":"#FF7F50","distance":23.280893453645632},{"slug":"cadmium-orange","name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","distance":29.34280150224242},{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":30.822070014844883},{"slug":"burnt-sienna","name":"Burnt Sienna","hex":"#E97451","distance":33.823069050575526}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F59247

#F59247 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #F59247 is visually closest to Butterscotch, a named orange color with HEX #E3963E.

The RGB channels are 245, 146, and 71, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 26deg with 90% saturation and 62% 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 0.4043, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.52, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.09:1AA Pass

White text2.31:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F59247 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.09:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.31:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F5EA47#000000 text · best 16.74:1#F5EA47

#FAC69E#000000 text · best 13.64:1#FAC69E

Sandy Brown#000000 text · best 10.33:1#F4A460

#FF913D#000000 text · best 9.37:1#FF913D

Butterscotch#000000 text · best 8.7:1#E3963E

Generated Palette

#F59247#F59247

#47AAF5#47AAF5

#F54753#F54753

#F5EA47#F5EA47

#FAC69E#FAC69E

#D5630B#D5630B

Color Harmonies

#47AAF5#47AAF5

#F54753#F54753

#F5EA47#F5EA47

#47F592#47F592

#9247F5#9247F5

Variants

#FAC69E#FAC69E

#D5630B#D5630B

#FF913D#FF913D

#E0955C#E0955C

#F7DBC5#F7DBC5

#FFA866#FFA866

Nearest Named Colors

Butterscotch#E3963E

Coral#FF7F50

Cadmium Orange#ED872D

Sandy Brown#F4A460

Burnt Sienna#E97451

#F59247

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #F59247

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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