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#fa9c70 color: Burning Coals

#fa9c70 is rgb(250, 156, 112) in RGB and oklch(77.939% 0.12716 45.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

77.9%
0.127
45°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • red-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #fa9c70

#fa9c70 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, 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: #fa9c70 mixed with white

  1. fa9c70
  2. fca67f
  3. fdb08d
  4. febb9c
  5. ffc4aa
  6. ffceb8
  7. ffd8c6
  8. ffe2d4
  9. ffece3
  10. fff5f1

Darker: #fa9c70 mixed with black

  1. fa9c70
  2. d98760
  3. ba7351
  4. 9b5f43
  5. 7d4c35
  6. 613927
  7. 46281a
  8. 2d180e
  9. 150904
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fa9c70 with less saturation

  1. fa9c70
  2. f49f78
  3. eea280
  4. e8a687
  5. e1a88f
  6. dbab96
  7. d4ae9d
  8. cdb0a3
  9. c6b3aa
  10. bfb5b1

Questions about #fa9c70

What color is #fa9c70?

#fa9c70 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Burning Coals. In RGB it is rgb(250, 156, 112), in HSL hsl(19.13, 93.24%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.939% 0.12716 45.474).

What colors go well with #fa9c70?

The complementary color of #fa9c70 is #46c8f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe949c and #e6ab50. The triadic partners are #59d1a4 and #b0abff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa9c70?

Black text reads better on #fa9c70: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa9c70 a warm or cool color?

#fa9c70 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.127.