#fa9979 color: Flash in the Pan
#fa9979 is rgb(250, 153, 121) in RGB and oklch(77.586% 0.12521 38.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 2%
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About #fa9979
#fa9979 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flash in the Pan (#ff9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #fa9979 mixed with white
Darker: #fa9979 mixed with black
Calmer: #fa9979 with less saturation
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Questions about #fa9979
What color is #fa9979?
#fa9979 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Flash in the Pan. In RGB it is rgb(250, 153, 121), in HSL hsl(14.88, 92.81%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.586% 0.12521 38.995).
What colors go well with #fa9979?
The complementary color of #fa9979 is #3dc8ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa93a5 and #eaa756. The triadic partners are #66ce99 and #a5adff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fa9979?
Black text reads better on #fa9979: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fa9979 a warm or cool color?
#fa9979 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.125.