#F55414 Color
#F55414 is rgb(245, 84, 20) in RGB, hsl(17, 92%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 92%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F55414rgb(245, 84, 20)hsl(17, 92%, 52%)hsv(17, 92%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 92%, 4%)oklch(65.9% 0.207 38.2)lab(58.71% 60.95 65.38)lch(58.71% 89.39 47.01)What #F55414 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 #F55414, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F55414 Channel Values
How #F55414 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 84 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 92% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 92% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 92% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.41:1 vs white · 6.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F55414 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 #F55414
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F55414; 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 #F55414
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 #F55414 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.
#F55414#84840B#BC730F#A2A200#C98A00#F64F4F#F6513F#8B8B8BUsing #F55414 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f55414: #F55414;background-color: #F55414;colors: { 'color-f55414': '#F55414' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.329, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_f55414">#F55414</color>fill="#F55414"More Orange Colors
#F55414 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F55414 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F55414?
#F55414 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(245, 84, 20) in RGB and hsl(17, 92%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.89.
What is the RGB value of #F55414?
#F55414 is rgb(245, 84, 20) — red 245, green 84, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F55414?
#F55414 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 92%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F55414 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F55414 scores 3.41:1 against white and 6.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F55414 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F55414 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 orangered (#FF4500) at a CIE76 distance of 9.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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