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#f49166 color: Melon Red

#f49166 is rgb(244, 145, 102) in RGB and oklch(75.206% 0.13327 43.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

75.2%
0.133
44°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #f49166

#f49166 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melon Red (#f69268). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f49166 mixed with white

  1. f49166
  2. f69c76
  3. f8a886
  4. fab395
  5. fcbea4
  6. fdc9b3
  7. fed4c2
  8. ffdfd1
  9. ffe9e1
  10. fff4f0

Darker: #f49166 mixed with black

  1. f49166
  2. d47d58
  3. b56a4a
  4. 97583c
  5. 7a462f
  6. 5e3523
  7. 442517
  8. 2b150c
  9. 140704
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f49166 with less saturation

  1. f49166
  2. ee956e
  3. e79876
  4. e19b7e
  5. da9f85
  6. d4a28d
  7. cda494
  8. c5a79b
  9. beaaa1
  10. b6aca8

Questions about #f49166

What color is #f49166?

#f49166 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Melon Red. In RGB it is rgb(244, 145, 102), in HSL hsl(18.17, 86.59%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.206% 0.13327 43.794).

What colors go well with #f49166?

The complementary color of #f49166 is #28c0ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78995 and #e1a040. The triadic partners are #4ac997 and #a4a2ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f49166?

Black text reads better on #f49166: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f49166 a warm or cool color?

#f49166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.133.