#f09255 color: Chinese Lantern
#f09255 is rgb(240, 146, 85) in RGB and oklch(74.644% 0.13704 52.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #f09255
#f09255 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #f09255 mixed with white
Darker: #f09255 mixed with black
Calmer: #f09255 with less saturation
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Questions about #f09255
What color is #f09255?
#f09255 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(240, 146, 85), in HSL hsl(23.61, 83.78%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.644% 0.13704 52.125).
What colors go well with #f09255?
The complementary color of #f09255 is #37bbf4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78785 and #d8a333. The triadic partners are #27c8a3 and #af9cfc.
Is white or black text more readable on #f09255?
Black text reads better on #f09255: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f09255 a warm or cool color?
#f09255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.137.