#FA694C Color
#FA694C is rgb(250, 105, 76) in RGB, hsl(10, 95%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 70%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Outrageous Orange (#FF6E4A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FA694Crgb(250, 105, 76)hsl(10, 95%, 64%)hsv(10, 70%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 70%, 2%)oklch(69.7% 0.184 33.1)lab(63.21% 55.30 45.21)lch(63.21% 71.43 39.27)What #FA694C 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 #FA694C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FA694C Channel Values
How #FA694C 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 250 · G 105 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 95% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 70% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 70% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA694C 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 #FA694C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA694C; 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 #FA694C
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 #FA694C 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fa694c: #FA694C;background-color: #FA694C;colors: { 'color-fa694c': '#FA694C' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.412, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_fa694c">#FA694C</color>fill="#FA694C"More Red Colors
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#FA694C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FA694C?
#FA694C is a light red — rgb(250, 105, 76) in RGB and hsl(10, 95%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Outrageous Orange (#FF6E4A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.
What is the RGB value of #FA694C?
#FA694C is rgb(250, 105, 76) — red 250, green 105, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FA694C?
#FA694C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 70%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FA694C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FA694C scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FA694C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FA694C 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 4.87, which is very hard to tell apart.
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