#FE7648 Color
#FE7648 is rgb(254, 118, 72) in RGB, hsl(15, 99%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 72%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coral (#FF7F50), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE7648rgb(254, 118, 72)hsl(15, 99%, 64%)hsv(15, 72%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 72%, 0%)oklch(72% 0.177 38.9)lab(66.08% 50.87 50.55)lch(66.08% 71.71 44.82)What #FE7648 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 #FE7648, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#FE7648 Channel Values
How #FE7648 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 118 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 99% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 72% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 72% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.66:1 vs white · 7.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE7648 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 #FE7648
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE7648; 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 #FE7648
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 #FE7648 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.
#FE7648#999946#CA8C47#B3B33A#D59E40#FF7171#FF7363#9F9F9FUsing #FE7648 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe7648: #FE7648;background-color: #FE7648;colors: { 'color-fe7648': '#FE7648' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.463, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_fe7648">#FE7648</color>fill="#FE7648"More Orange Colors
#FE7648 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE7648 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE7648?
#FE7648 is a light orange — rgb(254, 118, 72) in RGB and hsl(15, 99%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.42.
What is the RGB value of #FE7648?
#FE7648 is rgb(254, 118, 72) — red 254, green 118, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE7648?
#FE7648 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 72%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE7648 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE7648 scores 2.66:1 against white and 7.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE7648 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE7648 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 4.42, which is very hard to tell apart.
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