#F5870A Color
#F5870A is rgb(245, 135, 10) in RGB, hsl(32, 92%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 96%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Tangerine (#F6890A), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5870Argb(245, 135, 10)hsl(32, 92%, 50%)hsv(32, 96%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 96%, 4%)oklch(72.9% 0.172 58.2)lab(67.80% 38.30 72.54)lch(67.80% 82.03 62.17)What #F5870A 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 #F5870A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5870A Channel Values
How #F5870A 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 135 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 92% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 96% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 96% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.51:1 vs white · 8.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5870A 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 #F5870A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5870A; 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 #F5870A
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 #F5870A 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.
#F5870A#A1A100#C89704#B5B500#D2A500#F97F7F#F78264#A3A3A3Using #F5870A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5870a: #F5870A;background-color: #F5870A;colors: { 'color-f5870a': '#F5870A' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.529, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_f5870a">#F5870A</color>fill="#F5870A"More Orange Colors
#F5870A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5870A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5870A?
#F5870A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(245, 135, 10) in RGB and hsl(32, 92%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Tangerine (#F6890A), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.9.
What is the RGB value of #F5870A?
#F5870A is rgb(245, 135, 10) — red 245, green 135, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5870A?
#F5870A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 96%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5870A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5870A scores 2.51:1 against white and 8.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5870A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5870A 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 darkorange (#FF8C00) at a CIE76 distance of 4.54, which is very hard to tell apart.
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