#f27e09 color: Retro Nectarine
#f27e09 is rgb(242, 126, 9) in RGB and oklch(71.113% 0.17474 54.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 5%
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About #f27e09
#f27e09 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Retro Nectarine (#ef7d16). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #f27e09 mixed with white
Darker: #f27e09 mixed with black
Calmer: #f27e09 with less saturation
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What color is #f27e09?
#f27e09 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Retro Nectarine. In RGB it is rgb(242, 126, 9), in HSL hsl(30.13, 92.83%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.113% 0.17474 54.713).
What colors go well with #f27e09?
The complementary color of #f27e09 is #00b0fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc6e69 and #d19700. The triadic partners are #00c09c and #ab88ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f27e09?
Black text reads better on #f27e09: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f27e09 a warm or cool color?
#f27e09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.175.