#FE362F Color
#FE362F is rgb(254, 54, 47) in RGB, hsl(2, 99%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 81%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red (Pigment) (#ED1C24), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE362Frgb(254, 54, 47)hsl(2, 99%, 59%)hsv(2, 81%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 81%, 0%)oklch(64.9% 0.235 28.1)lab(56.95% 73.53 54.28)lch(56.95% 91.40 36.44)What #FE362F 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 #FE362F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE362F Channel Values
How #FE362F 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 254 · G 54 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 99% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 81% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 81% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.63:1 vs white · 5.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE362F 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 #FE362F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE362F; 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 #FE362F
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 #FE362F 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.
#FE362F#7B7B2B#BE672D#A0A006#CD831D#FE3535#FE3633#868686Using #FE362F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe362f: #FE362F;background-color: #FE362F;colors: { 'color-fe362f': '#FE362F' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.212, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_fe362f">#FE362F</color>fill="#FE362F"More Red Colors
#FE362F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE362F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE362F?
#FE362F is a mid-tone red — rgb(254, 54, 47) in RGB and hsl(2, 99%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red (Pigment) (#ED1C24), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #FE362F?
#FE362F is rgb(254, 54, 47) — red 254, green 54, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE362F?
#FE362F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 81%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE362F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE362F scores 3.63:1 against white and 5.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE362F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE362F 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 16.68, which is visibly different.
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