#FE3A20 Color
#FE3A20 is rgb(254, 58, 32) in RGB, hsl(7, 99%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 87%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red (RYB) (#FE2712), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE3A20rgb(254, 58, 32)hsl(7, 99%, 56%)hsv(7, 87%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 87%, 0%)oklch(65.1% 0.234 31.1)lab(57.24% 72.28 61.36)lch(57.24% 94.81 40.33)What #FE3A20 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 #FE3A20, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE3A20 Channel Values
How #FE3A20 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 58 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 99% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 87% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 87% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE3A20 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 #FE3A20
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE3A20; 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 #FE3A20
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 #FE3A20 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.
#FE3A20#7D7D1A#BF681C#A1A100#CD8400#FE3737#FE3830#878787Using #FE3A20 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe3a20: #FE3A20;background-color: #FE3A20;colors: { 'color-fe3a20': '#FE3A20' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.227, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_fe3a20">#FE3A20</color>fill="#FE3A20"More Red Colors
#FE3A20 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE3A20 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE3A20?
#FE3A20 is a mid-tone red — rgb(254, 58, 32) in RGB and hsl(7, 99%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red (RYB) (#FE2712), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #FE3A20?
#FE3A20 is rgb(254, 58, 32) — red 254, green 58, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE3A20?
#FE3A20 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 87%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE3A20 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE3A20 scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE3A20 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE3A20 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 orangered (#FF4500) at a CIE76 distance of 10.11, which is visibly different.
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