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#f49c4e color: Fading Torch

#f49c4e is rgb(244, 156, 78) in RGB and oklch(76.773% 0.14017 59.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

76.8%
0.140
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark orange
  • orange-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #f49c4e

#f49c4e is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fading Torch (#f69a54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f49c4e mixed with white

  1. f49c4e
  2. f6a663
  3. f8b176
  4. fabb88
  5. fbc59a
  6. fccfab
  7. fdd8bc
  8. fee2cd
  9. ffecdd
  10. fff5ee

Darker: #f49c4e mixed with black

  1. f49c4e
  2. d48743
  3. b57338
  4. 975f2d
  5. 7a4c23
  6. 5e3919
  7. 44280f
  8. 2b1807
  9. 140902
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f49c4e with less saturation

  1. f49c4e
  2. ee9f5b
  3. e8a267
  4. e2a573
  5. dca77d
  6. d5a987
  7. cfac90
  8. c8ae99
  9. c2b0a2
  10. bbb2ab

Questions about #f49c4e

What color is #f49c4e?

#f49c4e is bright light orange. The closest named color is Fading Torch. In RGB it is rgb(244, 156, 78), in HSL hsl(28.19, 88.3%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.773% 0.14017 59.719).

What colors go well with #f49c4e?

The complementary color of #f49c4e is #50beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8f7e and #d6ae35. The triadic partners are #00d0b6 and #c19eff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f49c4e?

Black text reads better on #f49c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f49c4e a warm or cool color?

#f49c4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.14.