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#f17550 color: Temple of Orange

#f17550 is rgb(241, 117, 80) in RGB and oklch(70.103% 0.16167 37.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

70.1%
0.162
37°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #f17550

#f17550 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Temple of Orange (#ee7755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #f17550 mixed with white

  1. f17550
  2. f48463
  3. f79275
  4. faa186
  5. fcae97
  6. fdbca8
  7. ffcaba
  8. ffd7cb
  9. ffe4dc
  10. fff2ee

Darker: #f17550 mixed with black

  1. f17550
  2. d26544
  3. b35539
  4. 95462e
  5. 793724
  6. 5d291a
  7. 431c10
  8. 2b0f07
  9. 140502
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f17550 with less saturation

  1. f17550
  2. ea7b5a
  3. e28063
  4. db856b
  5. d38973
  6. cb8d7b
  7. c39182
  8. bb958a
  9. b29891
  10. a89b98

Questions about #f17550

What color is #f17550?

#f17550 is bright light red. The closest named color is Temple of Orange. In RGB it is rgb(241, 117, 80), in HSL hsl(13.79, 85.19%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.103% 0.16167 37.346).

What colors go well with #f17550?

The complementary color of #f17550 is #00b3da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f06e8d and #df8700. The triadic partners are #16bc75 and #8892ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f17550?

Black text reads better on #f17550: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f17550 a warm or cool color?

#f17550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.162.