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#f38b41 color: Hot Orange

#f38b41 is rgb(243, 139, 65) in RGB and oklch(73.633% 0.15327 53.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

73.6%
0.153
53°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #f38b41

#f38b41 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Orange (#f4893d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f38b41 mixed with white

  1. f38b41
  2. f69758
  3. f8a36d
  4. faaf80
  5. fbbb93
  6. fdc6a5
  7. fed2b7
  8. ffddc9
  9. ffe9db
  10. fff4ed

Darker: #f38b41 mixed with black

  1. f38b41
  2. d37837
  3. b4662e
  4. 975425
  5. 7a431c
  6. 5e3213
  7. 44230b
  8. 2b1405
  9. 140701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f38b41 with less saturation

  1. f38b41
  2. ec8f50
  3. e6935c
  4. df9668
  5. d89a72
  6. d19d7c
  7. c9a086
  8. c2a28f
  9. baa598
  10. b2a7a1

Questions about #f38b41

What color is #f38b41?

#f38b41 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Hot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(243, 139, 65), in HSL hsl(24.94, 88.12%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.633% 0.15327 53.002).

What colors go well with #f38b41?

The complementary color of #f38b41 is #00b8fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb7e7b and #d89f00. The triadic partners are #00c8a0 and #ae95ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f38b41?

Black text reads better on #f38b41: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f38b41 a warm or cool color?

#f38b41 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.153.