#f28537 color: Cheddar Cheese
#f28537 is rgb(242, 133, 55) in RGB and oklch(72.44% 0.15977 52.305) 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 #f28537
#f28537 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cheddar Cheese (#f0843a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #f28537 mixed with white
Darker: #f28537 mixed with black
Calmer: #f28537 with less saturation
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Questions about #f28537
What color is #f28537?
#f28537 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Cheddar Cheese. In RGB it is rgb(242, 133, 55), in HSL hsl(25.03, 87.79%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.44% 0.15977 52.305).
What colors go well with #f28537?
The complementary color of #f28537 is #00b5f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7877 and #d79a00. The triadic partners are #00c59b and #aa90ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f28537?
Black text reads better on #f28537: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f28537 a warm or cool color?
#f28537 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.16.