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#fa8a68 color: Protein High

#fa8a68 is rgb(250, 138, 104) in RGB and oklch(74.862% 0.14464 37.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

74.9%
0.145
38°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #fa8a68

#fa8a68 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Protein High (#ff8866). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #fa8a68 mixed with white

  1. fa8a68
  2. fc9678
  3. fea387
  4. ffae96
  5. ffbaa5
  6. ffc6b4
  7. ffd1c3
  8. ffddd2
  9. ffe8e1
  10. fff4f0

Darker: #fa8a68 mixed with black

  1. fa8a68
  2. d97759
  3. ba654b
  4. 9b533e
  5. 7d4230
  6. 613224
  7. 462218
  8. 2d140c
  9. 150704
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fa8a68 with less saturation

  1. fa8a68
  2. f38f70
  3. ec9378
  4. e5977f
  5. de9a86
  6. d79e8d
  7. cfa194
  8. c7a59a
  9. bfa8a1
  10. b6aba7

Questions about #fa8a68

What color is #fa8a68?

#fa8a68 is bright light red. The closest named color is Protein High. In RGB it is rgb(250, 138, 104), in HSL hsl(13.97, 93.59%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.862% 0.14464 37.672).

What colors go well with #fa8a68?

The complementary color of #fa8a68 is #00c2e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9849d and #e99a36. The triadic partners are #4cc989 and #98a3ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa8a68?

Black text reads better on #fa8a68: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa8a68 a warm or cool color?

#fa8a68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.145.