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#f98258 color: Ballet Cream

#f98258 is rgb(249, 130, 88) in RGB and oklch(73.252% 0.15627 39.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

73.3%
0.156
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #f98258

#f98258 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ballet Cream (#fc8258). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f98258 mixed with white

  1. f98258
  2. fb8f6a
  3. fd9d7b
  4. ffa98c
  5. ffb69c
  6. ffc2ad
  7. ffcfbd
  8. ffdbce
  9. ffe7de
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #f98258 mixed with black

  1. f98258
  2. d9704b
  3. b95f3f
  4. 9a4e33
  5. 7d3e28
  6. 612f1d
  7. 462012
  8. 2c1209
  9. 150603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f98258 with less saturation

  1. f98258
  2. f28762
  3. eb8c6b
  4. e39073
  5. dc947c
  6. d49883
  7. cc9c8b
  8. c39f93
  9. bba29a
  10. b2a5a1

Questions about #f98258

What color is #f98258?

#f98258 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(249, 130, 88), in HSL hsl(15.65, 93.06%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.252% 0.15627 39.828).

What colors go well with #f98258?

The complementary color of #f98258 is #00bdeb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f97a92 and #e6940e. The triadic partners are #29c685 and #969bff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f98258?

Black text reads better on #f98258: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f98258 a warm or cool color?

#f98258 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.156.