#F6803C Color
#F6803C is rgb(246, 128, 60) in RGB, hsl(22, 91%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 76%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mango Tango (#FF8243), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6803Crgb(246, 128, 60)hsl(22, 91%, 60%)hsv(22, 76%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 76%, 4%)oklch(72.2% 0.165 47.7)lab(66.71% 42.87 56.41)lch(66.71% 70.85 52.77)What #F6803C 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 #F6803C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6803C Channel Values
How #F6803C 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 128 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 91% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 76% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 76% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6803C 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 #F6803C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6803C; 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 #F6803C
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 #F6803C 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.
#F6803C#9D9D3A#C7923B#B3B32C#D1A133#F97A7A#F87C67#A0A0A0Using #F6803C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6803c: #F6803C;background-color: #F6803C;colors: { 'color-f6803c': '#F6803C' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.502, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_f6803c">#F6803C</color>fill="#F6803C"More Orange Colors
#F6803C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6803C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6803C?
#F6803C is a light orange — rgb(246, 128, 60) in RGB and hsl(22, 91%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mango Tango (#FF8243), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.
What is the RGB value of #F6803C?
#F6803C is rgb(246, 128, 60) — red 246, green 128, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6803C?
#F6803C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 76%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6803C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6803C scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6803C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6803C 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 coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 9.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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