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#f69a5e color: Fading Torch

#f69a5e is rgb(246, 154, 94) in RGB and oklch(76.856% 0.13388 52.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

76.9%
0.134
53°
  • 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
9.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #f69a5e

#f69a5e is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.7:1, 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: #f69a5e mixed with white

  1. f69a5e
  2. f8a570
  3. faaf80
  4. fbb991
  5. fcc3a1
  6. fecdb1
  7. fed7c0
  8. ffe1d0
  9. ffebe0
  10. fff5ef

Darker: #f69a5e mixed with black

  1. f69a5e
  2. d68551
  3. b77144
  4. 985e37
  5. 7b4b2b
  6. 5f391f
  7. 452714
  8. 2c170a
  9. 150903
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f69a5e with less saturation

  1. f69a5e
  2. f09d68
  3. eaa072
  4. e4a37b
  5. dda684
  6. d7a98d
  7. d0ab95
  8. c9ad9d
  9. c2b0a4
  10. bbb2ac

Questions about #f69a5e

What color is #f69a5e?

#f69a5e is bright light orange. The closest named color is Fading Torch. In RGB it is rgb(246, 154, 94), in HSL hsl(23.68, 89.41%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.856% 0.13388 52.579).

What colors go well with #f69a5e?

The complementary color of #f69a5e is #47c2fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe8f8c and #ddab40. The triadic partners are #3acfab and #b7a3ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f69a5e?

Black text reads better on #f69a5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f69a5e a warm or cool color?

#f69a5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.134.