#f8a481 color: Apricot Wash
#f8a481 is rgb(248, 164, 129) in RGB and oklch(79.374% 0.11103 43.35) 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 #f8a481
#f8a481 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apricot Wash (#fba57d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #f8a481 mixed with white
Darker: #f8a481 mixed with black
Calmer: #f8a481 with less saturation
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Questions about #f8a481
What color is #f8a481?
#f8a481 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Apricot Wash. In RGB it is rgb(248, 164, 129), in HSL hsl(17.65, 89.47%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.374% 0.11103 43.35).
What colors go well with #f8a481?
The complementary color of #f8a481 is #60cbf0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa9ea7 and #e7b167. The triadic partners are #72d2a8 and #b2b2ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f8a481?
Black text reads better on #f8a481: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f8a481 a warm or cool color?
#f8a481 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.111.