#F6380E Color
#F6380E is rgb(246, 56, 14) in RGB, hsl(11, 93%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 94%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coquelicot (#FF3800), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6380Ergb(246, 56, 14)hsl(11, 93%, 51%)hsv(11, 94%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 94%, 4%)oklch(63.4% 0.229 32.8)lab(55.45% 70.36 65.49)lch(55.45% 96.12 42.95)What #F6380E 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 #F6380E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6380E Channel Values
How #F6380E 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 246 · G 56 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 93% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 94% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 94% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.82:1 vs white · 5.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6380E 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 #F6380E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6380E; 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 #F6380E
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 #F6380E 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.
#F6380E#797901#B96507#9C9C00#C68000#F73535#F6362A#828282Using #F6380E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6380e: #F6380E;background-color: #F6380E;colors: { 'color-f6380e': '#F6380E' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.220, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_f6380e">#F6380E</color>fill="#F6380E"More Red Colors
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#F6380E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6380E?
#F6380E is a mid-tone red — rgb(246, 56, 14) in RGB and hsl(11, 93%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coquelicot (#FF3800), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.85.
What is the RGB value of #F6380E?
#F6380E is rgb(246, 56, 14) — red 246, green 56, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6380E?
#F6380E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 94%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6380E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6380E scores 3.82:1 against white and 5.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6380E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6380E 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 6.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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