What color is #FE8360?

#FE8360 is a light, vivid red, closest to the named color Bonfire. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FE8360?

The RGB value is 254, 131, 96: 254 red, 131 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FE8360?

The complementary color is #60DBFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FE8360?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 and white text 2.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FE8360 color

#FE8360 rgb(254, 131, 96)

Shades of orange

The hex color #FE8360 is a light, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 51.4% green and 37.6% blue (254, 131, 96).

Its hue angle is 13°, with 99% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 62% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Bonfire (#F78058), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.63:1).

#FE8360 color codes

HEX	`#FE8360`
RGB	`rgb(254, 131, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 51.4%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(13, 99%, 69%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(13, 62%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 48%, 62%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.13, 43.93, 40.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.13, 59.48, 42.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(51.105, 38.154, 15.737)`
Decimal	`16679776`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FE8360, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FE8360	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FE8360 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FE8360 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fe8360; }
.text { color: #fe8360; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fe8360; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 131 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fe8360, #fed260); }

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Questions

What color is #FE8360?: #FE8360 is a light, vivid red, closest to the named color Bonfire. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FE8360?: The RGB value is 254, 131, 96: 254 red, 131 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FE8360?: The complementary color is #60DBFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FE8360?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 and white text 2.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.