#F5BB70 Color
#F5BB70 is rgb(245, 187, 112) in RGB, hsl(34, 87%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 54%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Topaz (#FFC87C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5BB70rgb(245, 187, 112)hsl(34, 87%, 70%)hsv(34, 54%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 54%, 4%)oklch(83% 0.114 72.3)lab(80.14% 15.48 46.10)lch(80.14% 48.63 71.44)What #F5BB70 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 #F5BB70, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5BB70 Channel Values
How #F5BB70 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 187 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 87% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 54% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 54% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5BB70 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 #F5BB70
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5BB70; 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 #F5BB70
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 #F5BB70 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.
#F5BB70#C7C76F#DBC270#D1D16C#E0C86E#FAB4B4#F8B79D#C5C5C5Using #F5BB70 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5bb70: #F5BB70;background-color: #F5BB70;colors: { 'color-f5bb70': '#F5BB70' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.733, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_f5bb70">#F5BB70</color>fill="#F5BB70"More Orange Colors
#F5BB70 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5BB70 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5BB70?
#F5BB70 is a light orange — rgb(245, 187, 112) in RGB and hsl(34, 87%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Topaz (#FFC87C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.63.
What is the RGB value of #F5BB70?
#F5BB70 is rgb(245, 187, 112) — red 245, green 187, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5BB70?
#F5BB70 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 54%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5BB70 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5BB70 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5BB70 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5BB70 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 11.77, which is visibly different.
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