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#f37656 color: Temple of Orange

#f37656 is rgb(243, 118, 86) in RGB and oklch(70.611% 0.16109 35.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

70.6%
0.161
35°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • red-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #f37656

#f37656 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, 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: #f37656 mixed with white

  1. f37656
  2. f68568
  3. f99379
  4. fba18a
  5. fdaf9a
  6. ffbdab
  7. ffcabc
  8. ffd7cc
  9. ffe5dd
  10. fff2ee

Darker: #f37656 mixed with black

  1. f37656
  2. d3664a
  3. b4563e
  4. 974732
  5. 7a3827
  6. 5e291c
  7. 441c12
  8. 2b0f08
  9. 140502
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f37656 with less saturation

  1. f37656
  2. ec7c5f
  3. e48167
  4. dd866f
  5. d58a77
  6. cd8f7e
  7. c59285
  8. bc968c
  9. b39a93
  10. aa9d9a

Questions about #f37656

What color is #f37656?

#f37656 is bright light red. The closest named color is Temple of Orange. In RGB it is rgb(243, 118, 86), in HSL hsl(12.23, 86.74%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.611% 0.16109 35.457).

What colors go well with #f37656?

The complementary color of #f37656 is #00b5d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f07092 and #e38800. The triadic partners are #2abd73 and #8595ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f37656?

Black text reads better on #f37656: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f37656 a warm or cool color?

#f37656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.161.