#F5BA98 Color
#F5BA98 is rgb(245, 186, 152) in RGB, hsl(22, 82%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 38%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5BA98rgb(245, 186, 152)hsl(22, 82%, 78%)hsv(22, 38%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 38%, 4%)oklch(83.5% 0.082 51.2)lab(80.42% 18.78 25.97)lch(80.42% 32.05 54.13)What #F5BA98 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 #F5BA98, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5BA98 Channel Values
How #F5BA98 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 186 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 82% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 38% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 38% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5BA98 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 #F5BA98
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5BA98; 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 #F5BA98
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 #F5BA98 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.
#F5BA98#C6C698#DAC198#D0D095#E0C896#F8B6B6#F7B8AB#C7C7C7Using #F5BA98 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5ba98: #F5BA98;background-color: #F5BA98;colors: { 'color-f5ba98': '#F5BA98' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.729, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_f5ba98">#F5BA98</color>fill="#F5BA98"More Orange Colors
#F5BA98 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5BA98 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5BA98?
#F5BA98 is a light orange — rgb(245, 186, 152) in RGB and hsl(22, 82%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #F5BA98?
#F5BA98 is rgb(245, 186, 152) — red 245, green 186, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5BA98?
#F5BA98 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 38%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5BA98 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5BA98 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5BA98 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5BA98 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 10.89, which is visibly different.
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