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#f86600 color: Blaze Orange

#f86600 is rgb(248, 102, 0) in RGB and oklch(68.515% 0.19767 44.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

68.5%
0.198
44°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Pumpkin
  • orange-500
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #f86600

#f86600 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.198 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blaze Orange (#fe6700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-500.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #f86600 mixed with white

  1. f86600
  2. fb7836
  3. fe8952
  4. ff996a
  5. ffa880
  6. ffb796
  7. ffc6ab
  8. ffd4c0
  9. ffe3d5
  10. fff1ea

Darker: #f86600 mixed with black

  1. f86600
  2. d85800
  3. b84a00
  4. 9a3c00
  5. 7c2f00
  6. 602300
  7. 451700
  8. 2c0c00
  9. 150400
  10. 030000

Calmer: #f86600 with less saturation

  1. f86600
  2. f06e2a
  3. e7753d
  4. df7b4d
  5. d6815a
  6. cd8666
  7. c48a71
  8. ba8f7c
  9. b09386
  10. a59690

Questions about #f86600

What color is #f86600?

#f86600 is bright orange. The closest named color is Blaze Orange. In RGB it is rgb(248, 102, 0), in HSL hsl(24.68, 100%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.515% 0.19767 44.474).

What colors go well with #f86600?

The complementary color of #f86600 is #00abdf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb5873 and #d48700. The triadic partners are #00b97e and #9082ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f86600?

Black text reads better on #f86600: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f86600 a warm or cool color?

#f86600 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.198.