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#fa8158 color: Ballet Cream

#fa8158 is rgb(250, 129, 88) in RGB and oklch(73.234% 0.1582 39.194) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

73.2%
0.158
39°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #fa8158

#fa8158 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, 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: #fa8158 mixed with white

  1. fa8158
  2. fc8f6a
  3. fe9c7b
  4. ffa98c
  5. ffb59c
  6. ffc2ad
  7. ffcebd
  8. ffdbce
  9. ffe7de
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #fa8158 mixed with black

  1. fa8158
  2. d96f4b
  3. ba5e3f
  4. 9b4e33
  5. 7d3e28
  6. 612e1d
  7. 461f12
  8. 2d1209
  9. 150603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fa8158 with less saturation

  1. fa8158
  2. f38662
  3. ec8b6b
  4. e49073
  5. dc947c
  6. d49883
  7. cc9b8b
  8. c49f93
  9. bba29a
  10. b2a5a1

Questions about #fa8158

What color is #fa8158?

#fa8158 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(250, 129, 88), in HSL hsl(15.19, 94.19%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.234% 0.1582 39.194).

What colors go well with #fa8158?

The complementary color of #fa8158 is #00bde9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7993 and #e79307. The triadic partners are #28c684 and #959bff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa8158?

Black text reads better on #fa8158: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa8158 a warm or cool color?

#fa8158 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.158.