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#fa8052 color: Ballet Cream

#fa8052 is rgb(250, 128, 82) in RGB and oklch(73.004% 0.16117 40.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

73%
0.161
41°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #fa8052

#fa8052 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, 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: #fa8052 mixed with white

  1. fa8052
  2. fc8e65
  3. fe9b77
  4. ffa888
  5. ffb599
  6. ffc2aa
  7. ffcebb
  8. ffdacc
  9. ffe7dd
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #fa8052 mixed with black

  1. fa8052
  2. d96e46
  3. ba5d3b
  4. 9b4d2f
  5. 7d3d25
  6. 612e1a
  7. 461f11
  8. 2d1208
  9. 150602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fa8052 with less saturation

  1. fa8052
  2. f3855d
  3. eb8a66
  4. e48f70
  5. dc9378
  6. d49781
  7. cc9b89
  8. c39e91
  9. baa199
  10. b1a5a0

Questions about #fa8052

What color is #fa8052?

#fa8052 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(250, 128, 82), in HSL hsl(16.43, 94.38%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.004% 0.16117 40.758).

What colors go well with #fa8052?

The complementary color of #fa8052 is #00bceb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb778f and #e69300. The triadic partners are #0ec685 and #9799ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa8052?

Black text reads better on #fa8052: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa8052 a warm or cool color?

#fa8052 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.161.