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#f4a275 color: Flaming Cauldron

#f4a275 is rgb(244, 162, 117) in RGB and oklch(78.356% 0.11462 49.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

78.4%
0.115
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • red-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f4a275

#f4a275 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Flaming Cauldron (#f6a374). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f4a275 mixed with white

  1. f4a275
  2. f6ac83
  3. f8b591
  4. f9be9f
  5. fbc8ad
  6. fcd1ba
  7. fddac8
  8. fee3d6
  9. feede4
  10. fff6f1

Darker: #f4a275 mixed with black

  1. f4a275
  2. d48c65
  3. b57755
  4. 976346
  5. 7a4f37
  6. 5e3c29
  7. 442a1c
  8. 2b190f
  9. 140a05
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f4a275 with less saturation

  1. f4a275
  2. efa57d
  3. e9a784
  4. e3aa8b
  5. deac92
  6. d8ae99
  7. d2b19f
  8. ccb3a6
  9. c5b5ac
  10. bfb6b2

Questions about #f4a275

What color is #f4a275?

#f4a275 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Flaming Cauldron. In RGB it is rgb(244, 162, 117), in HSL hsl(21.26, 85.23%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.356% 0.11462 49.237).

What colors go well with #f4a275?

The complementary color of #f4a275 is #5fc6f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f99a9b and #e0b05e. The triadic partners are #63d0ac and #b6acfd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f4a275?

Black text reads better on #f4a275: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f4a275 a warm or cool color?

#f4a275 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.115.