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#f08c44 color: Poppy Glow

#f08c44 is rgb(240, 140, 68) in RGB and oklch(73.444% 0.14858 53.603) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

73.4%
0.149
54°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #f08c44

#f08c44 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, 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: #f08c44 mixed with white

  1. f08c44
  2. f3985a
  3. f5a46e
  4. f7b081
  5. f9bb94
  6. fbc7a6
  7. fcd2b8
  8. feddca
  9. fee9db
  10. fff4ed

Darker: #f08c44 mixed with black

  1. f08c44
  2. d1793a
  3. b26730
  4. 955526
  5. 78431d
  6. 5d3314
  7. 43230c
  8. 2a1405
  9. 140702
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f08c44 with less saturation

  1. f08c44
  2. ea9052
  3. e3935e
  4. dd9769
  5. d69a73
  6. cf9d7d
  7. c89f86
  8. c0a28f
  9. b9a498
  10. b1a7a1

Questions about #f08c44

What color is #f08c44?

#f08c44 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Poppy Glow. In RGB it is rgb(240, 140, 68), in HSL hsl(25.12, 85.15%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.444% 0.14858 53.603).

What colors go well with #f08c44?

The complementary color of #f08c44 is #19b7f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9807b and #d59f0e. The triadic partners are #00c6a1 and #ae95fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f08c44?

Black text reads better on #f08c44: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f08c44 a warm or cool color?

#f08c44 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.149.