#F75A1D Color
#F75A1D is rgb(247, 90, 29) in RGB, hsl(17, 93%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 88%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orange Soda (#E74E14), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F75A1Drgb(247, 90, 29)hsl(17, 93%, 54%)hsv(17, 88%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 88%, 3%)oklch(67% 0.203 38.6)lab(59.98% 59.39 63.55)lch(59.98% 86.98 46.93)What #F75A1D 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 #F75A1D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F75A1D Channel Values
How #F75A1D 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 247 · G 90 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 93% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 88% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 88% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.26:1 vs white · 6.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F75A1D 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 #F75A1D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F75A1D; 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 #F75A1D
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 #F75A1D 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.
#F75A1D#878717#BF781A#A5A500#CB8D00#F85555#F85745#8E8E8EUsing #F75A1D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f75a1d: #F75A1D;background-color: #F75A1D;colors: { 'color-f75a1d': '#F75A1D' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.353, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_f75a1d">#F75A1D</color>fill="#F75A1D"More Orange Colors
#F75A1D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F75A1D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F75A1D?
#F75A1D is a mid-tone orange — rgb(247, 90, 29) in RGB and hsl(17, 93%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orange Soda (#E74E14), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #F75A1D?
#F75A1D is rgb(247, 90, 29) — red 247, green 90, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F75A1D?
#F75A1D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 88%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F75A1D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F75A1D scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F75A1D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F75A1D 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 12.32, which is visibly different.
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