#FF7A5C Color
#FF7A5C is rgb(255, 122, 92) in RGB, hsl(11, 100%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 64%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bittersweet (#FE6F5E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF7A5Crgb(255, 122, 92)hsl(11, 100%, 68%)hsv(11, 64%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 64%, 0%)oklch(72.9% 0.169 34.1)lab(67.16% 50.15 41.45)lch(67.16% 65.07 39.57)What #FF7A5C 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 #FF7A5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FF7A5C Channel Values
How #FF7A5C 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 122 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 100% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 64% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 64% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.56:1 vs white · 8.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF7A5C 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 #FF7A5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF7A5C; 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 #FF7A5C
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 #FF7A5C 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.
#FF7A5C#9C9C5A#CB905B#B5B552#D7A156#FF7777#FF786D#A2A2A2Using #FF7A5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff7a5c: #FF7A5C;background-color: #FF7A5C;colors: { 'color-ff7a5c': '#FF7A5C' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.478, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_ff7a5c">#FF7A5C</color>fill="#FF7A5C"More Red Colors
#FF7A5C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF7A5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF7A5C?
#FF7A5C is a light red — rgb(255, 122, 92) in RGB and hsl(11, 100%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bittersweet (#FE6F5E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #FF7A5C?
#FF7A5C is rgb(255, 122, 92) — red 255, green 122, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF7A5C?
#FF7A5C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 64%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF7A5C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF7A5C scores 2.56:1 against white and 8.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF7A5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF7A5C 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 7.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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