#FE8243 Color
#FE8243 is rgb(254, 130, 67) in RGB, hsl(20, 99%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 74%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mango Tango (#FF8243), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE8243rgb(254, 130, 67)hsl(20, 99%, 63%)hsv(20, 74%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 74%, 0%)oklch(73.7% 0.169 45.4)lab(68.31% 45.18 55.22)lch(68.31% 71.34 50.71)What #FE8243 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 #FE8243, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE8243 Channel Values
How #FE8243 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 130 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 99% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 74% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 74% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.47:1 vs white · 8.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE8243 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 #FE8243
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE8243; 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 #FE8243
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 #FE8243 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.
#FE8243#A1A141#CD9542#B8B834#D7A53B#FF7C7C#FF7F6A#A5A5A5Using #FE8243 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe8243: #FE8243;background-color: #FE8243;colors: { 'color-fe8243': '#FE8243' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.510, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_fe8243">#FE8243</color>fill="#FE8243"More Orange Colors
#FE8243 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE8243 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE8243?
#FE8243 is a light orange — rgb(254, 130, 67) in RGB and hsl(20, 99%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mango Tango (#FF8243), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.45.
What is the RGB value of #FE8243?
#FE8243 is rgb(254, 130, 67) — red 254, green 130, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE8243?
#FE8243 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 74%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE8243 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE8243 scores 2.47:1 against white and 8.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE8243 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE8243 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 6.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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