#f8a179 color: Pumpkin Hue
#f8a179 is rgb(248, 161, 121) in RGB and oklch(78.71% 0.11715 45.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- red-300
- Black 3%
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About #f8a179
#f8a179 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pumpkin Hue (#f6a379). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #f8a179 mixed with white
Darker: #f8a179 mixed with black
Calmer: #f8a179 with less saturation
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Questions about #f8a179
What color is #f8a179?
#f8a179 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pumpkin Hue. In RGB it is rgb(248, 161, 121), in HSL hsl(18.9, 90.07%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.71% 0.11715 45.286).
What colors go well with #f8a179?
The complementary color of #f8a179 is #58c9f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb9aa1 and #e5af5e. The triadic partners are #67d1a7 and #b2afff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f8a179?
Black text reads better on #f8a179: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f8a179 a warm or cool color?
#f8a179 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.117.