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#f08256 color: Araigaki Orange

#f08256 is rgb(240, 130, 86) in RGB and oklch(72.029% 0.14735 41.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

72%
0.147
42°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #f08256

#f08256 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Araigaki Orange (#ec8254). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f08256 mixed with white

  1. f08256
  2. f38f68
  3. f69c79
  4. f8a98a
  5. fab59b
  6. fcc2ac
  7. fdcebc
  8. fedacd
  9. ffe7dd
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #f08256 mixed with black

  1. f08256
  2. d1704a
  3. b25f3e
  4. 954e32
  5. 783e27
  6. 5d2f1c
  7. 432012
  8. 2a1208
  9. 140602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f08256 with less saturation

  1. f08256
  2. e9865f
  3. e38b68
  4. dc8f71
  5. d49279
  6. cd9681
  7. c69988
  8. be9c8f
  9. b69f97
  10. ada29e

Questions about #f08256

What color is #f08256?

#f08256 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Araigaki Orange. In RGB it is rgb(240, 130, 86), in HSL hsl(17.14, 83.7%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.029% 0.14735 41.942).

What colors go well with #f08256?

The complementary color of #f08256 is #00b8e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17a8c and #dd931c. The triadic partners are #2bc188 and #9797fe.

Is white or black text more readable on #f08256?

Black text reads better on #f08256: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f08256 a warm or cool color?

#f08256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.147.