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#fa8258 color: Ballet Cream

#fa8258 is rgb(250, 130, 88) in RGB and oklch(73.386% 0.15735 39.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

73.4%
0.157
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #fa8258

#fa8258 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, 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: #fa8258 mixed with white

  1. fa8258
  2. fc906a
  3. fe9d7b
  4. ffa98c
  5. ffb69c
  6. ffc2ad
  7. ffcfbd
  8. ffdbce
  9. ffe7de
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #fa8258 mixed with black

  1. fa8258
  2. d9704b
  3. ba5f3f
  4. 9b4e33
  5. 7d3e28
  6. 612f1d
  7. 462012
  8. 2d1209
  9. 150603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fa8258 with less saturation

  1. fa8258
  2. f38762
  3. ec8c6b
  4. e49074
  5. dc947c
  6. d59884
  7. cc9c8b
  8. c49f93
  9. bba39a
  10. b2a6a2

Questions about #fa8258

What color is #fa8258?

#fa8258 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(250, 130, 88), in HSL hsl(15.56, 94.19%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.386% 0.15735 39.691).

What colors go well with #fa8258?

The complementary color of #fa8258 is #00beeb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7a93 and #e7940b. The triadic partners are #28c685 and #969bff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa8258?

Black text reads better on #fa8258: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa8258 a warm or cool color?

#fa8258 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.157.