#FB6C41 Color
#FB6C41 is rgb(251, 108, 65) in RGB, hsl(14, 96%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 74%, 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 3.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB6C41rgb(251, 108, 65)hsl(14, 96%, 62%)hsv(14, 74%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 74%, 2%)oklch(70.1% 0.185 37.2)lab(63.78% 54.01 51.50)lch(63.78% 74.63 43.63)What #FB6C41 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 #FB6C41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB6C41 Channel Values
How #FB6C41 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 251 · G 108 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 96% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 74% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 74% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.87:1 vs white · 7.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB6C41 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 #FB6C41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB6C41; 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 #FB6C41
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 #FB6C41 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.
#FB6C41#92923F#C58540#ADAD31#D19738#FC6868#FC695B#989898Using #FB6C41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb6c41: #FB6C41;background-color: #FB6C41;colors: { 'color-fb6c41': '#FB6C41' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.424, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_fb6c41">#FB6C41</color>fill="#FB6C41"More Red Colors
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#FB6C41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB6C41?
#FB6C41 is a light red — rgb(251, 108, 65) in RGB and hsl(14, 96%, 62%) 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 3.48.
What is the RGB value of #FB6C41?
#FB6C41 is rgb(251, 108, 65) — red 251, green 108, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB6C41?
#FB6C41 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 74%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB6C41 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB6C41 scores 2.87:1 against white and 7.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB6C41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB6C41 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 6.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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