#FF571A Color
#FF571A is rgb(255, 87, 26) in RGB, hsl(16, 100%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 90%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF571Argb(255, 87, 26)hsl(16, 100%, 55%)hsv(16, 90%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 90%, 0%)oklch(67.9% 0.214 37.5)lab(60.91% 63.17 65.94)lch(60.91% 91.31 46.23)What #FF571A 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 #FF571A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FF571A Channel Values
How #FF571A 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 255 · G 87 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 100% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 90% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 90% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF571A 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 #FF571A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF571A; 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 #FF571A
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 #FF571A 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.
#FF571A#898912#C47816#A9A900#D18F00#FF5252#FF5442#919191Using #FF571A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff571a: #FF571A;background-color: #FF571A;colors: { 'color-ff571a': '#FF571A' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.341, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_ff571a">#FF571A</color>fill="#FF571A"More Orange Colors
#FF571A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF571A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF571A?
#FF571A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(255, 87, 26) in RGB and hsl(16, 100%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orioles Orange (#FB4F14), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.43.
What is the RGB value of #FF571A?
#FF571A is rgb(255, 87, 26) — red 255, green 87, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF571A?
#FF571A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 90%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF571A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF571A scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF571A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF571A 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 8.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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