#FF854D Color
#FF854D is rgb(255, 133, 77) in RGB, hsl(19, 100%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 70%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coral (#FF7F50), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF854Drgb(255, 133, 77)hsl(19, 100%, 65%)hsv(19, 70%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 70%, 0%)oklch(74.4% 0.164 44)lab(69.12% 44.46 51.31)lch(69.12% 67.90 49.09)What #FF854D 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 #FF854D, 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.
#FF854D Channel Values
How #FF854D 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 133 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 100% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 70% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 70% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.41:1 vs white · 8.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF854D 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 #FF854D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF854D; 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 #FF854D
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 #FF854D 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.
#FF854D#A3A34B#CE984C#B9B941#D9A746#FF8080#FF826F#A7A7A7Using #FF854D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff854d: #FF854D;background-color: #FF854D;colors: { 'color-ff854d': '#FF854D' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.522, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_ff854d">#FF854D</color>fill="#FF854D"More Orange Colors
#FF854D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF854D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF854D?
#FF854D is a light orange — rgb(255, 133, 77) in RGB and hsl(19, 100%, 65%) 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 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #FF854D?
#FF854D is rgb(255, 133, 77) — red 255, green 133, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF854D?
#FF854D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 70%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF854D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF854D scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF854D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF854D 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 4.14, which is very hard to tell apart.
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