#F6865A Color
#F6865A is rgb(246, 134, 90) in RGB, hsl(17, 90%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 63%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6865Argb(246, 134, 90)hsl(17, 90%, 66%)hsv(17, 63%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 63%, 4%)oklch(73.5% 0.149 41.7)lab(68.18% 41.07 43.28)lch(68.18% 59.66 46.50)What #F6865A 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 #F6865A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6865A Channel Values
How #F6865A 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 134 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 90% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 63% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 63% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.48:1 vs white · 8.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6865A 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 #F6865A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6865A; 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 #F6865A
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 #F6865A 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.
#F6865A#A1A159#C99759#B5B551#D2A555#F88181#F78374#A5A5A5Using #F6865A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6865a: #F6865A;background-color: #F6865A;colors: { 'color-f6865a': '#F6865A' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.525, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_f6865a">#F6865A</color>fill="#F6865A"More Orange Colors
#F6865A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6865A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6865A?
#F6865A is a light orange — rgb(246, 134, 90) in RGB and hsl(17, 90%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.81.
What is the RGB value of #F6865A?
#F6865A is rgb(246, 134, 90) — red 246, green 134, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6865A?
#F6865A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 63%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6865A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6865A scores 2.48:1 against white and 8.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6865A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6865A 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 8.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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