#F65D4C Color
#F65D4C is rgb(246, 93, 76) in RGB, hsl(6, 90%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 69%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sunset Orange (#FD5E53), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F65D4Crgb(246, 93, 76)hsl(6, 90%, 63%)hsv(6, 69%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 69%, 4%)oklch(67.6% 0.191 29.3)lab(60.60% 58.92 42.11)lch(60.60% 72.42 35.55)What #F65D4C 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 #F65D4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F65D4C Channel Values
How #F65D4C 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 93 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 90% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 69% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 69% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.19:1 vs white · 6.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F65D4C 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 #F65D4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F65D4C; 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 #F65D4C
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 #F65D4C 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.
#F65D4C#88884A#BE794B#A5A53F#CB8E45#F75B5B#F65C55#909090Using #F65D4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f65d4c: #F65D4C;background-color: #F65D4C;colors: { 'color-f65d4c': '#F65D4C' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.365, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_f65d4c">#F65D4C</color>fill="#F65D4C"More Red Colors
#F65D4C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F65D4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F65D4C?
#F65D4C is a light red — rgb(246, 93, 76) in RGB and hsl(6, 90%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sunset Orange (#FD5E53), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #F65D4C?
#F65D4C is rgb(246, 93, 76) — red 246, green 93, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F65D4C?
#F65D4C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 69%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F65D4C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F65D4C scores 3.19:1 against white and 6.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F65D4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F65D4C 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 6.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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