#FD653F Color
#FD653F is rgb(253, 101, 63) in RGB, hsl(12, 98%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 75%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tomato (#FF6347), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD653Frgb(253, 101, 63)hsl(12, 98%, 62%)hsv(12, 75%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 75%, 1%)oklch(69.5% 0.193 35.1)lab(62.91% 57.63 51.75)lch(62.91% 77.46 41.92)What #FD653F 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 #FD653F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD653F Channel Values
How #FD653F 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 253 · G 101 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 98% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 75% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 75% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.95:1 vs white · 7.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD653F 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 #FD653F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD653F; 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 #FD653F
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 #FD653F 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.
#FD653F#8F8F3C#C5803D#ACAC2D#D19535#FE6161#FE6355#969696Using #FD653F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd653f: #FD653F;background-color: #FD653F;colors: { 'color-fd653f': '#FD653F' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.396, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_fd653f">#FD653F</color>fill="#FD653F"More Red Colors
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#FD653F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD653F?
#FD653F is a light red — rgb(253, 101, 63) in RGB and hsl(12, 98%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tomato (#FF6347), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #FD653F?
#FD653F is rgb(253, 101, 63) — red 253, green 101, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD653F?
#FD653F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 75%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD653F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD653F scores 2.95:1 against white and 7.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD653F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD653F 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 4.24, which is very hard to tell apart.
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