#F3BE62 Color
#F3BE62 is rgb(243, 190, 98) in RGB, hsl(38, 86%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 60%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sunray (#E3AB57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3BE62rgb(243, 190, 98)hsl(38, 86%, 67%)hsv(38, 60%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 60%, 5%)oklch(83.1% 0.125 79.4)lab(80.51% 12.42 53.18)lch(80.51% 54.61 76.86)What #F3BE62 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 #F3BE62, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3BE62 Channel Values
How #F3BE62 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 243 · G 190 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 86% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 60% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 60% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3BE62 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 #F3BE62
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3BE62; 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 #F3BE62
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 #F3BE62 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.
#F3BE62#C8C861#DBC462#D1D15E#E0CA60#F9B6B6#F7B99B#C6C6C6Using #F3BE62 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3be62: #F3BE62;background-color: #F3BE62;colors: { 'color-f3be62': '#F3BE62' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.745, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_f3be62">#F3BE62</color>fill="#F3BE62"More Orange Colors
#F3BE62 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3BE62 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3BE62?
#F3BE62 is a light orange — rgb(243, 190, 98) in RGB and hsl(38, 86%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sunray (#E3AB57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.28.
What is the RGB value of #F3BE62?
#F3BE62 is rgb(243, 190, 98) — red 243, green 190, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3BE62?
#F3BE62 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 60%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3BE62 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3BE62 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3BE62 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3BE62 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 sandybrown (#F4A460) at a CIE76 distance of 15.72, which is visibly different.
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