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#f79f73 color: Burning Coals

#f79f73 is rgb(247, 159, 115) in RGB and oklch(78.147% 0.12055 47.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

78.1%
0.121
47°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • red-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f79f73

#f79f73 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burning Coals (#f79d72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f79f73 mixed with white

  1. f79f73
  2. f9a981
  3. fab390
  4. fcbc9e
  5. fdc6ac
  6. fed0ba
  7. ffd9c7
  8. ffe3d5
  9. ffece3
  10. fff6f1

Darker: #f79f73 mixed with black

  1. f79f73
  2. d78a63
  3. b77554
  4. 996145
  5. 7c4d36
  6. 603b28
  7. 45291b
  8. 2c180f
  9. 150905
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f79f73 with less saturation

  1. f79f73
  2. f1a27b
  3. eba582
  4. e6a889
  5. dfaa90
  6. d9ad97
  7. d3af9e
  8. ccb1a5
  9. c6b4ab
  10. bfb6b1

Questions about #f79f73

What color is #f79f73?

#f79f73 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Burning Coals. In RGB it is rgb(247, 159, 115), in HSL hsl(20, 89.19%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.147% 0.12055 47.007).

What colors go well with #f79f73?

The complementary color of #f79f73 is #54c7f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb979c and #e3ad58. The triadic partners are #5fd0a8 and #b3acff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f79f73?

Black text reads better on #f79f73: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f79f73 a warm or cool color?

#f79f73 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.121.