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#f08c35 color: Peril’s Flames

#f08c35 is rgb(240, 140, 53) in RGB and oklch(73.314% 0.15501 57.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

73.3%
0.155
57°
  • 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
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #f08c35

#f08c35 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peril’s Flames (#ef8b38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f08c35 mixed with white

  1. f08c35
  2. f39850
  3. f5a466
  4. f7b07b
  5. f9bb8e
  6. fbc7a2
  7. fcd2b4
  8. fedec7
  9. fee9da
  10. fff4ec

Darker: #f08c35 mixed with black

  1. f08c35
  2. d1792d
  3. b26725
  4. 95551d
  5. 784315
  6. 5d330e
  7. 432308
  8. 2a1403
  9. 140701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f08c35 with less saturation

  1. f08c35
  2. ea9047
  3. e39355
  4. dc9762
  5. d69a6e
  6. cf9d78
  7. c79f83
  8. c0a28d
  9. b8a496
  10. b1a69f

Questions about #f08c35

What color is #f08c35?

#f08c35 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Peril’s Flames. In RGB it is rgb(240, 140, 53), in HSL hsl(27.91, 86.18%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.314% 0.15501 57.125).

What colors go well with #f08c35?

The complementary color of #f08c35 is #1cb5fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb7e72 and #d2a100. The triadic partners are #00c7a7 and #b491fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f08c35?

Black text reads better on #f08c35: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f08c35 a warm or cool color?

#f08c35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.155.