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#f08f52 color: Chinese Lantern

#f08f52 is rgb(240, 143, 82) in RGB and oklch(74.1% 0.14022 51.202) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

74.1%
0.140
51°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #f08f52

#f08f52 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f08f52 mixed with white

  1. f08f52
  2. f39b65
  3. f5a677
  4. f7b289
  5. f9bd9a
  6. fbc8ab
  7. fcd3bc
  8. fddecd
  9. fee9dd
  10. fff4ee

Darker: #f08f52 mixed with black

  1. f08f52
  2. d17c46
  3. b2693b
  4. 95572f
  5. 784525
  6. 5d341a
  7. 432411
  8. 2a1508
  9. 140702
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f08f52 with less saturation

  1. f08f52
  2. ea935d
  3. e49668
  4. dd9971
  5. d69c7a
  6. d09f83
  7. c9a28b
  8. c2a494
  9. baa79b
  10. b3a9a3

Questions about #f08f52

What color is #f08f52?

#f08f52 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(240, 143, 82), in HSL hsl(23.16, 84.04%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.1% 0.14022 51.202).

What colors go well with #f08f52?

The complementary color of #f08f52 is #2abaf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78484 and #d8a12b. The triadic partners are #1dc7a0 and #ac9afc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f08f52?

Black text reads better on #f08f52: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f08f52 a warm or cool color?

#f08f52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.14.