#F86D3A Color
#F86D3A is rgb(248, 109, 58) in RGB, hsl(16, 93%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 77%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orange (Crayola) (#FF7538), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F86D3Argb(248, 109, 58)hsl(16, 93%, 60%)hsv(16, 77%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 77%, 3%)oklch(69.7% 0.183 39.6)lab(63.43% 52.31 54.34)lch(63.43% 75.43 46.09)What #F86D3A 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 #F86D3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F86D3A Channel Values
How #F86D3A 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 109 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 93% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 77% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 77% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F86D3A 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 #F86D3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F86D3A; 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 #F86D3A
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 #F86D3A 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.
#F86D3A#929237#C38538#ACAC27#CF9730#FA6868#F96A59#989898Using #F86D3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f86d3a: #F86D3A;background-color: #F86D3A;colors: { 'color-f86d3a': '#F86D3A' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.427, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_f86d3a">#F86D3A</color>fill="#F86D3A"More Orange Colors
#F86D3A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F86D3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F86D3A?
#F86D3A is a light orange — rgb(248, 109, 58) in RGB and hsl(16, 93%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orange (Crayola) (#FF7538), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #F86D3A?
#F86D3A is rgb(248, 109, 58) — red 248, green 109, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F86D3A?
#F86D3A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 77%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F86D3A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F86D3A scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F86D3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F86D3A 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 8.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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