#F09670 Color
#F09670 is rgb(240, 150, 112) in RGB, hsl(18, 81%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 53%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Salmon (#FFA07A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F09670rgb(240, 150, 112)hsl(18, 81%, 69%)hsv(18, 53%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 53%, 6%)oklch(75.7% 0.121 43.4)lab(71.03% 32.00 34.91)lch(71.03% 47.36 47.49)What #F09670 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 #F09670, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F09670 Channel Values
How #F09670 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 240 · G 150 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 81% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 53% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 53% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.26:1 vs white · 9.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F09670 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.
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Colors That Go With #F09670
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F09670; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F09670
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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How #F09670 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.
#F09670#AAAA6F#CAA270#BABA6B#D2AD6D#F29292#F19486#ACACACUsing #F09670 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f09670: #F09670;background-color: #F09670;colors: { 'color-f09670': '#F09670' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.588, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_f09670">#F09670</color>fill="#F09670"More Orange Colors
#F09670 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F09670 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F09670?
#F09670 is a light orange — rgb(240, 150, 112) in RGB and hsl(18, 81%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Salmon (#FFA07A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.47.
What is the RGB value of #F09670?
#F09670 is rgb(240, 150, 112) — red 240, green 150, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F09670?
#F09670 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 53%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F09670 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F09670 scores 2.26:1 against white and 9.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F09670 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F09670 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 lightsalmon (#FFA07A) at a CIE76 distance of 4.47, which is very hard to tell apart.
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