#F5C684 Color
#F5C684 is rgb(245, 198, 132) in RGB, hsl(35, 85%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 46%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Topaz (#FFC87C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5C684rgb(245, 198, 132)hsl(35, 85%, 74%)hsv(35, 46%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 46%, 4%)oklch(85.3% 0.099 75.2)lab(83.02% 11.30 39.64)lch(83.02% 41.22 74.09)What #F5C684 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 #F5C684, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5C684 Channel Values
How #F5C684 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 198 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 85% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 46% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 46% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5C684 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 #F5C684
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5C684; 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 #F5C684
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 #F5C684 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.
#F5C684#CFCF84#DFCB84#D7D781#E4D082#FABFBF#F8C2AB#CECECEUsing #F5C684 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5c684: #F5C684;background-color: #F5C684;colors: { 'color-f5c684': '#F5C684' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.776, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_f5c684">#F5C684</color>fill="#F5C684"More Orange Colors
#F5C684 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5C684 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5C684?
#F5C684 is a light orange — rgb(245, 198, 132) in RGB and hsl(35, 85%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Topaz (#FFC87C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #F5C684?
#F5C684 is rgb(245, 198, 132) — red 245, green 198, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5C684?
#F5C684 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 46%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5C684 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5C684 scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5C684 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5C684 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 11.1, which is visibly different.
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