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#f08b49 color: Poppy Glow

#f08b49 is rgb(240, 139, 73) in RGB and oklch(73.329% 0.14683 51.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

73.3%
0.147
52°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #f08b49

#f08b49 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Poppy Glow (#f18c49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f08b49 mixed with white

  1. f08b49
  2. f3975e
  3. f5a371
  4. f8af84
  5. fabb96
  6. fbc6a7
  7. fdd2b9
  8. feddca
  9. fee8dc
  10. fff4ed

Darker: #f08b49 mixed with black

  1. f08b49
  2. d1783e
  3. b26634
  4. 95542a
  5. 784320
  6. 5d3217
  7. 43230e
  8. 2a1406
  9. 140702
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f08b49 with less saturation

  1. f08b49
  2. ea8f56
  3. e39261
  4. dc966b
  5. d69975
  6. cf9c7e
  7. c89f87
  8. c0a290
  9. b9a498
  10. b1a6a0

Questions about #f08b49

What color is #f08b49?

#f08b49 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Poppy Glow. In RGB it is rgb(240, 139, 73), in HSL hsl(23.71, 84.77%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.329% 0.14683 51.583).

What colors go well with #f08b49?

The complementary color of #f08b49 is #0fb7f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7807f and #d79e16. The triadic partners are #00c69d and #ab96fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f08b49?

Black text reads better on #f08b49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f08b49 a warm or cool color?

#f08b49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.147.