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Tango

#F47F1F

Tango is a warm medium color with the hex code #F47F1F. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 244, 127, 31 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 48%, 87%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Tango color values

HEX
#F47F1F
RGB
244, 127, 31
HSL
27°, 91%, 54%
CMYK
0, 48, 87, 4

About this color

Tango sits at 27° on the color wheel with 91% saturation and 54% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 91%, 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, Tango is rendered as rgb(244, 127, 31), where the red channel dominates at 244, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Tango translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 48M 87Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 48% magenta, 87% 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 Tango

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F47F1F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 244, 127, 31;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F47F1F',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 48%
Y: 87%
K: 4%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(244, 127, 31)
rgba(244, 127, 31, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F47F1F?
#F47F1F is Tango, a warm medium color with RGB values of 244, 127, 31. It has a hue of 27°, 91% saturation, and 54% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F47F1F?
The RGB color code for #F47F1F is rgb(244, 127, 31). This means it contains 244 red, 127 green, and 31 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Tango a warm or cool color?
Tango (#F47F1F) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F47F1F in CSS?
You can use #F47F1F in CSS with: background-color: #F47F1F; or color: #F47F1F; or as an RGB value: rgb(244, 127, 31). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 48%, 87%, 4%.