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#fa6b39 color: Carrot

#fa6b39 is rgb(250, 107, 57) in RGB and oklch(69.744% 0.18654 38.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

69.7%
0.187
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Pumpkin
  • orange-500
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #fa6b39

#fa6b39 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.187 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Carrot (#fd6f3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-500.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #fa6b39 mixed with white

  1. fa6b39
  2. fd7c51
  3. ff8c66
  4. ff9b7a
  5. ffaa8d
  6. ffb9a0
  7. ffc7b3
  8. ffd5c6
  9. ffe3d9
  10. fff1ec

Darker: #fa6b39 mixed with black

  1. fa6b39
  2. d95c30
  3. ba4e28
  4. 9b3f1f
  5. 7d3217
  6. 612510
  7. 461809
  8. 2d0d04
  9. 150401
  10. 030000

Calmer: #fa6b39 with less saturation

  1. fa6b39
  2. f27247
  3. ea7953
  4. e17f5e
  5. d98469
  6. d08972
  7. c78e7b
  8. bd9284
  9. b3968d
  10. a99a95

Questions about #fa6b39

What color is #fa6b39?

#fa6b39 is bright orange. The closest named color is Carrot. In RGB it is rgb(250, 107, 57), in HSL hsl(15.54, 95.07%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.744% 0.18654 38.881).

What colors go well with #fa6b39?

The complementary color of #fa6b39 is #00b1db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f96285 and #e18500. The triadic partners are #00bf71 and #888cff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa6b39?

Black text reads better on #fa6b39: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa6b39 a warm or cool color?

#fa6b39 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.187.