#FF8157 Color
#FF8157 is rgb(255, 129, 87) in RGB, hsl(15, 100%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 66%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coral (#FF7F50), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF8157rgb(255, 129, 87)hsl(15, 100%, 67%)hsv(15, 66%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 66%, 0%)oklch(73.9% 0.164 38.9)lab(68.43% 46.72 45.53)lch(68.43% 65.23 44.26)What #FF8157 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 #FF8157, 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.
#FF8157 Channel Values
How #FF8157 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 129 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 100% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 66% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 66% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.46:1 vs white · 8.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF8157 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 #FF8157
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF8157; 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 #FF8157
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 #FF8157 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.
#FF8157#A0A055#CD9556#B8B84D#D8A551#FF7D7D#FF7E6F#A5A5A5Using #FF8157 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff8157: #FF8157;background-color: #FF8157;colors: { 'color-ff8157': '#FF8157' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.506, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_ff8157">#FF8157</color>fill="#FF8157"More Orange Colors
#FF8157 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF8157 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF8157?
#FF8157 is a light orange — rgb(255, 129, 87) in RGB and hsl(15, 100%, 67%) 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 3.18.
What is the RGB value of #FF8157?
#FF8157 is rgb(255, 129, 87) — red 255, green 129, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF8157?
#FF8157 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 66%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF8157 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF8157 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF8157 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF8157 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 3.18, which is very hard to tell apart.
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