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Jaffa

#F37E3F

Jaffa is a warm light color with the hex code #F37E3F. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 243, 126, 63 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 48%, 74%, 5% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Jaffa color values

HEX
#F37E3F
RGB
243, 126, 63
HSL
21°, 88%, 60%
CMYK
0, 48, 74, 5

About this color

Jaffa sits at 21° on the color wheel with 88% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 88%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Jaffa is rendered as rgb(243, 126, 63), where the red channel dominates at 243, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Jaffa translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 48M 74Y 5K. With almost no black ink (5%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 48% magenta, 74% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Jaffa

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F37E3F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 243, 126, 63;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F37E3F',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 48%
Y: 74%
K: 5%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(243, 126, 63)
rgba(243, 126, 63, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F37E3F?
#F37E3F is Jaffa, a warm light color with RGB values of 243, 126, 63. It has a hue of 21°, 88% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F37E3F?
The RGB color code for #F37E3F is rgb(243, 126, 63). This means it contains 243 red, 126 green, and 63 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Jaffa a warm or cool color?
Jaffa (#F37E3F) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F37E3F in CSS?
You can use #F37E3F in CSS with: background-color: #F37E3F; or color: #F37E3F; or as an RGB value: rgb(243, 126, 63). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 48%, 74%, 5%.