#FD723F Color
#FD723F is rgb(253, 114, 63) in RGB, hsl(16, 98%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 75%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orange (Crayola) (#FF7538), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD723Frgb(253, 114, 63)hsl(16, 98%, 62%)hsv(16, 75%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 75%, 1%)oklch(71.2% 0.182 39.7)lab(65.14% 52.03 53.93)lch(65.14% 74.94 46.03)What #FD723F 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 #FD723F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD723F Channel Values
How #FD723F 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 114 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 98% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 75% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 75% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.74:1 vs white · 7.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD723F 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 #FD723F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD723F; 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 #FD723F
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 #FD723F 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.
#FD723F#96963D#C8893E#B1B12E#D49B35#FF6D6D#FE6F5E#9C9C9CUsing #FD723F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd723f: #FD723F;background-color: #FD723F;colors: { 'color-fd723f': '#FD723F' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.447, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_fd723f">#FD723F</color>fill="#FD723F"More Orange Colors
#FD723F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD723F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD723F?
#FD723F is a light orange — rgb(253, 114, 63) in RGB and hsl(16, 98%, 62%) 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 4.28.
What is the RGB value of #FD723F?
#FD723F is rgb(253, 114, 63) — red 253, green 114, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD723F?
#FD723F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 75%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD723F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD723F scores 2.74:1 against white and 7.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD723F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD723F 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 7.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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