#F8655D Color
#F8655D is rgb(248, 101, 93) in RGB, hsl(3, 92%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 63%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Red (#FF6961), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8655Drgb(248, 101, 93)hsl(3, 92%, 67%)hsv(3, 63%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 63%, 3%)oklch(69.1% 0.182 26.1)lab(62.40% 56.96 34.94)lch(62.40% 66.82 31.53)What #F8655D 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 #F8655D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8655D Channel Values
How #F8655D 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 248 · G 101 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 92% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 63% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 63% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8655D 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 #F8655D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8655D; 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 #F8655D
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 #F8655D 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.
#F8655D#8D8D5B#C17F5C#A9A953#CE9357#F86464#F86461#959595Using #F8655D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8655d: #F8655D;background-color: #F8655D;colors: { 'color-f8655d': '#F8655D' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.396, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_f8655d">#F8655D</color>fill="#F8655D"More Red Colors
#F8655D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8655D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8655D?
#F8655D is a light red — rgb(248, 101, 93) in RGB and hsl(3, 92%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Red (#FF6961), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.06.
What is the RGB value of #F8655D?
#F8655D is rgb(248, 101, 93) — red 248, green 101, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8655D?
#F8655D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 63%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8655D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8655D scores 3:1 against white and 7.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8655D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8655D 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 12.62, which is visibly different.
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