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#f38d46 color: Poppy Glow

#f38d46 is rgb(243, 141, 70) in RGB and oklch(74.011% 0.14995 52.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

74%
0.150
53°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #f38d46

#f38d46 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Poppy Glow (#f18c49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f38d46 mixed with white

  1. f38d46
  2. f5995c
  3. f8a570
  4. fab183
  5. fbbc95
  6. fdc7a7
  7. fed3b9
  8. ffdeca
  9. ffe9dc
  10. fff4ed

Darker: #f38d46 mixed with black

  1. f38d46
  2. d37a3c
  3. b46732
  4. 975528
  5. 7a441e
  6. 5e3315
  7. 44230d
  8. 2b1405
  9. 140702
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f38d46 with less saturation

  1. f38d46
  2. ed9154
  3. e69560
  4. df986b
  5. d89b75
  6. d19e7f
  7. caa188
  8. c3a491
  9. bba69a
  10. b3a8a2

Questions about #f38d46

What color is #f38d46?

#f38d46 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Poppy Glow. In RGB it is rgb(243, 141, 70), in HSL hsl(24.62, 87.82%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.011% 0.14995 52.842).

What colors go well with #f38d46?

The complementary color of #f38d46 is #12b9f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb817e and #d8a00e. The triadic partners are #00c9a1 and #af97ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f38d46?

Black text reads better on #f38d46: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f38d46 a warm or cool color?

#f38d46 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.15.