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#f27951 color: Coral Rose

#f27951 is rgb(242, 121, 81) in RGB and oklch(70.847% 0.15889 38.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

70.8%
0.159
39°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • red-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #f27951

#f27951 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coral Rose (#f3774d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f27951 mixed with white

  1. f27951
  2. f58764
  3. f89676
  4. faa387
  5. fcb198
  6. febea9
  7. ffcbba
  8. ffd8cb
  9. ffe5dc
  10. fff2ee

Darker: #f27951 mixed with black

  1. f27951
  2. d26845
  3. b4583a
  4. 96482f
  5. 793924
  6. 5e2b1a
  7. 431d10
  8. 2b1007
  9. 140502
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f27951 with less saturation

  1. f27951
  2. eb7e5b
  3. e48364
  4. dc886c
  5. d58c75
  6. cd907c
  7. c59484
  8. bc978b
  9. b49b93
  10. aa9e9a

Questions about #f27951

What color is #f27951?

#f27951 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Coral Rose. In RGB it is rgb(242, 121, 81), in HSL hsl(14.91, 86.1%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.847% 0.15889 38.773).

What colors go well with #f27951?

The complementary color of #f27951 is #00b5df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1718d and #e08b00. The triadic partners are #19be7b and #8d94ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f27951?

Black text reads better on #f27951: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f27951 a warm or cool color?

#f27951 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.159.