#f0872c color: Creole Sauce
#f0872c is rgb(240, 135, 44) in RGB and oklch(72.424% 0.16072 56.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 6%
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About #f0872c
#f0872c is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creole Sauce (#ee8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #f0872c mixed with white
Darker: #f0872c mixed with black
Calmer: #f0872c with less saturation
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Questions about #f0872c
What color is #f0872c?
#f0872c is bright light orange. The closest named color is Creole Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(240, 135, 44), in HSL hsl(27.86, 86.73%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.424% 0.16072 56.019).
What colors go well with #f0872c?
The complementary color of #f0872c is #00b3fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa796f and #d29c00. The triadic partners are #00c5a2 and #b08efe.
Is white or black text more readable on #f0872c?
Black text reads better on #f0872c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f0872c a warm or cool color?
#f0872c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.161.