#FE4120 Color
#FE4120 is rgb(254, 65, 32) in RGB, hsl(9, 99%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 87%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE4120rgb(254, 65, 32)hsl(9, 99%, 56%)hsv(9, 87%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 87%, 0%)oklch(65.6% 0.229 32.2)lab(57.97% 70.31 61.84)lch(57.97% 93.64 41.33)What #FE4120 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 #FE4120, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE4120 Channel Values
How #FE4120 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 65 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 99% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 87% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 87% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.51:1 vs white · 5.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE4120 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 #FE4120
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE4120; 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 #FE4120
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 #FE4120 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.
#FE4120#7F7F1A#C06C1C#A2A200#CE8600#FF3E3E#FE3F34#898989Using #FE4120 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe4120: #FE4120;background-color: #FE4120;colors: { 'color-fe4120': '#FE4120' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.255, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_fe4120">#FE4120</color>fill="#FE4120"More Red Colors
#FE4120 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE4120 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE4120?
#FE4120 is a mid-tone red — rgb(254, 65, 32) in RGB and hsl(9, 99%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #FE4120?
#FE4120 is rgb(254, 65, 32) — red 254, green 65, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE4120?
#FE4120 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 87%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE4120 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE4120 scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE4120 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE4120 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 9.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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