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#f2612e color: Exuberant Orange

#f2612e is rgb(242, 97, 46) in RGB and oklch(67.147% 0.18949 38.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

67.1%
0.189
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #f2612e

#f2612e is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.189 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Exuberant Orange (#f0622f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #f2612e mixed with white

  1. f2612e
  2. f67348
  3. f9845f
  4. fc9574
  5. fea588
  6. ffb49c
  7. ffc3b0
  8. ffd2c3
  9. ffe1d7
  10. fff0eb

Darker: #f2612e mixed with black

  1. f2612e
  2. d25327
  3. b4461f
  4. 963918
  5. 792d12
  6. 5e210b
  7. 431506
  8. 2b0b02
  9. 140301
  10. 030000

Calmer: #f2612e with less saturation

  1. f2612e
  2. ea693e
  3. e2704b
  4. da7656
  5. d17c60
  6. c8816a
  7. bf8673
  8. b58a7c
  9. ab8e85
  10. a1928d

Questions about #f2612e

What color is #f2612e?

#f2612e is bright orange. The closest named color is Exuberant Orange. In RGB it is rgb(242, 97, 46), in HSL hsl(15.61, 88.29%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.147% 0.18949 38.562).

What colors go well with #f2612e?

The complementary color of #f2612e is #00a9d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1587e and #d67e00. The triadic partners are #00b56a and #7f83ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2612e?

Black text reads better on #f2612e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2612e a warm or cool color?

#f2612e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.189.