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#F07D56 Color

#F07D56 is rgb(240, 125, 86) in RGB, hsl(15, 84%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 64%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F07D56
HEX#F07D56
RGBrgb(240, 125, 86)
HSLhsl(15, 84%, 64%)
HSVhsv(15, 64%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48%, 64%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(71.2% 0.152 39.2)
LABlab(65.48% 42.93 42.00)
LCHlch(65.48% 60.06 44.38)

What #F07D56 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F07D56, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#F07D56 Channel Values

How #F07D56 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 240 · G 125 · B 868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 15° · S 84% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 15° · S 64% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 48% · Y 64% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.7:1 vs white · 7.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F07D56 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F07D56

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F07D56; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #F07D56

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #F07D56 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#F07D56
Protanopia#999955
Protanomaly#C28F55
Deuteranopia#AEAE4D
Deuteranomaly#CC9D51
Tritanopia#F27979
Tritanomaly#F17B6D
Achromatopsia#9D9D9D

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Using #F07D56 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f07d56: #F07D56;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F07D56;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f07d56': '#F07D56' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.941, green: 0.490, blue: 0.337)
Android XML<color name="color_f07d56">#F07D56</color>
SVG fillfill="#F07D56"

More Orange Colors

#F07D56 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F07D56 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F07D56?

#F07D56 is a light orange — rgb(240, 125, 86) in RGB and hsl(15, 84%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.31.

What is the RGB value of #F07D56?

#F07D56 is rgb(240, 125, 86) — red 240, green 125, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F07D56?

#F07D56 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 64%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F07D56 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F07D56 scores 2.7:1 against white and 7.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F07D56 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F07D56 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 8.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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