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#f48f47 color: Melon Orange

#f48f47 is rgb(244, 143, 71) in RGB and oklch(74.48% 0.14936 53.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

74.5%
0.149
53°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark orange
  • orange-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #f48f47

#f48f47 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melon Orange (#f08f48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f48f47 mixed with white

  1. f48f47
  2. f69b5d
  3. f8a671
  4. fab283
  5. fcbd96
  6. fdc8a7
  7. fed3b9
  8. ffdecb
  9. ffe9dc
  10. fff4ed

Darker: #f48f47 mixed with black

  1. f48f47
  2. d47c3d
  3. b56932
  4. 975728
  5. 7a451f
  6. 5e3416
  7. 44240d
  8. 2b1506
  9. 140702
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f48f47 with less saturation

  1. f48f47
  2. ee9355
  3. e79661
  4. e09a6c
  5. d99d76
  6. d2a080
  7. cba389
  8. c4a592
  9. bca89b
  10. b4aaa4

Questions about #f48f47

What color is #f48f47?

#f48f47 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Melon Orange. In RGB it is rgb(244, 143, 71), in HSL hsl(24.97, 88.72%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.48% 0.14936 53.481).

What colors go well with #f48f47?

The complementary color of #f48f47 is #1ebafb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd837e and #d9a214. The triadic partners are #00caa4 and #b198ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f48f47?

Black text reads better on #f48f47: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f48f47 a warm or cool color?

#f48f47 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.149.