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#fa9b6e color: Burning Coals

#fa9b6e is rgb(250, 155, 110) in RGB and oklch(77.738% 0.12883 45.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

77.7%
0.129
46°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • red-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #fa9b6e

#fa9b6e is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burning Coals (#f79d72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fa9b6e mixed with white

  1. fa9b6e
  2. fca57d
  3. fdb08c
  4. feba9a
  5. ffc4a9
  6. ffceb7
  7. ffd8c6
  8. ffe2d4
  9. ffebe2
  10. fff5f1

Darker: #fa9b6e mixed with black

  1. fa9b6e
  2. d9865f
  3. ba7250
  4. 9b5e41
  5. 7d4b33
  6. 613926
  7. 462819
  8. 2d180e
  9. 150904
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fa9b6e with less saturation

  1. fa9b6e
  2. f49e76
  3. eea27e
  4. e7a586
  5. e1a88d
  6. daaa94
  7. d4ad9b
  8. cdafa2
  9. c5b2a9
  10. beb4b0

Questions about #fa9b6e

What color is #fa9b6e?

#fa9b6e is bright light orange. The closest named color is Burning Coals. In RGB it is rgb(250, 155, 110), in HSL hsl(19.29, 93.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.738% 0.12883 45.682).

What colors go well with #fa9b6e?

The complementary color of #fa9b6e is #43c7f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe939b and #e6aa4e. The triadic partners are #56d0a3 and #afaaff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa9b6e?

Black text reads better on #fa9b6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa9b6e a warm or cool color?

#fa9b6e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.129.