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#fa8960 color: After Burn

#fa8960 is rgb(250, 137, 96) in RGB and oklch(74.583% 0.14851 40.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

74.6%
0.149
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #fa8960

#fa8960 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is After Burn (#fd8b60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fa8960 mixed with white

  1. fa8960
  2. fc9671
  3. fea281
  4. ffae91
  5. ffbaa1
  6. ffc6b0
  7. ffd1c0
  8. ffddd0
  9. ffe8df
  10. fff4ef

Darker: #fa8960 mixed with black

  1. fa8960
  2. d97652
  3. ba6445
  4. 9b5338
  5. 7d422c
  6. 613120
  7. 462215
  8. 2d140a
  9. 150703
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fa8960 with less saturation

  1. fa8960
  2. f38e69
  3. ec9272
  4. e5967a
  5. de9a81
  6. d69d89
  7. cea190
  8. c6a498
  9. bea79f
  10. b5aaa6

Questions about #fa8960

What color is #fa8960?

#fa8960 is bright light orange. The closest named color is After Burn. In RGB it is rgb(250, 137, 96), in HSL hsl(15.97, 93.9%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.583% 0.14851 40.387).

What colors go well with #fa8960?

The complementary color of #fa8960 is #00c1ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb8196 and #e79a2a. The triadic partners are #3cc98c and #9ca0ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa8960?

Black text reads better on #fa8960: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa8960 a warm or cool color?

#fa8960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.149.