#f97e5e color: Slippery Salmon
#f97e5e is rgb(249, 126, 94) in RGB and oklch(72.733% 0.15778 35.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Coral
- red-400
- Black 2%
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About #f97e5e
#f97e5e is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Slippery Salmon (#f87e63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #f97e5e mixed with white
Darker: #f97e5e mixed with black
Calmer: #f97e5e with less saturation
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What color is #f97e5e?
#f97e5e is bright light red. The closest named color is Slippery Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(249, 126, 94), in HSL hsl(12.39, 92.81%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.733% 0.15778 35.627).
What colors go well with #f97e5e?
The complementary color of #f97e5e is #00bde2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f77898 and #e98f15. The triadic partners are #39c37b and #8c9cff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f97e5e?
Black text reads better on #f97e5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f97e5e a warm or cool color?
#f97e5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.158.