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#fa845a color: Ballet Cream

#fa845a is rgb(250, 132, 90) in RGB and oklch(73.72% 0.15494 39.987) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

73.7%
0.155
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #fa845a

#fa845a is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, 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: #fa845a mixed with white

  1. fa845a
  2. fc916c
  3. fe9e7d
  4. ffab8d
  5. ffb79d
  6. ffc3ae
  7. ffcfbe
  8. ffdbce
  9. ffe7de
  10. fff3ef

Darker: #fa845a mixed with black

  1. fa845a
  2. d9724d
  3. ba6041
  4. 9b4f35
  5. 7d3f29
  6. 612f1e
  7. 462013
  8. 2d1209
  9. 150603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fa845a with less saturation

  1. fa845a
  2. f38964
  3. ec8e6d
  4. e49275
  5. dd967d
  6. d59a85
  7. cd9d8d
  8. c5a194
  9. bca49c
  10. b3a7a3

Questions about #fa845a

What color is #fa845a?

#fa845a is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(250, 132, 90), in HSL hsl(15.75, 94.12%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.72% 0.15494 39.987).

What colors go well with #fa845a?

The complementary color of #fa845a is #00bfed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7c94 and #e79617. The triadic partners are #2ec787 and #989dff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa845a?

Black text reads better on #fa845a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa845a a warm or cool color?

#fa845a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.155.