#FF7D52 Color
#FF7D52 is rgb(255, 125, 82) in RGB, hsl(15, 100%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 68%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coral (#FF7F50), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF7D52rgb(255, 125, 82)hsl(15, 100%, 66%)hsv(15, 68%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 68%, 0%)oklch(73.2% 0.169 38.7)lab(67.62% 48.38 47.19)lch(67.62% 67.59 44.29)What #FF7D52 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 #FF7D52, 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.
#FF7D52 Channel Values
How #FF7D52 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 125 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 100% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 68% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 68% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.53:1 vs white · 8.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF7D52 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 #FF7D52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF7D52; 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 #FF7D52
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 #FF7D52 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.
#FF7D52#9E9E50#CC9251#B6B647#D7A24B#FF7979#FF7A6B#A3A3A3Using #FF7D52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff7d52: #FF7D52;background-color: #FF7D52;colors: { 'color-ff7d52': '#FF7D52' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.490, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_ff7d52">#FF7D52</color>fill="#FF7D52"More Orange Colors
#FF7D52 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF7D52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF7D52?
#FF7D52 is a light orange — rgb(255, 125, 82) in RGB and hsl(15, 100%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.77.
What is the RGB value of #FF7D52?
#FF7D52 is rgb(255, 125, 82) — red 255, green 125, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF7D52?
#FF7D52 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 68%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF7D52 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF7D52 scores 2.53:1 against white and 8.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF7D52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF7D52 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 1.77, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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