#F5463D Color
#F5463D is rgb(245, 70, 61) in RGB, hsl(3, 90%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 75%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tart Orange (#FB4D46), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5463Drgb(245, 70, 61)hsl(3, 90%, 60%)hsv(3, 75%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 75%, 4%)oklch(64.8% 0.213 27.7)lab(57.07% 66.59 46.39)lch(57.07% 81.16 34.86)What #F5463D 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 #F5463D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5463D Channel Values
How #F5463D 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 245 · G 70 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 90% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 75% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 75% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5463D 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 #F5463D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5463D; 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 #F5463D
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 #F5463D 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.
#F5463D#7D7D3A#BA6B3B#9E9E2A#C78432#F54545#F54542#878787Using #F5463D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5463d: #F5463D;background-color: #F5463D;colors: { 'color-f5463d': '#F5463D' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.275, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_f5463d">#F5463D</color>fill="#F5463D"More Red Colors
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#F5463D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5463D?
#F5463D is a light red — rgb(245, 70, 61) in RGB and hsl(3, 90%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tart Orange (#FB4D46), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.12.
What is the RGB value of #F5463D?
#F5463D is rgb(245, 70, 61) — red 245, green 70, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5463D?
#F5463D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 75%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5463D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5463D scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5463D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5463D 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 9.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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