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#faa275 color: Usugaki Persimmon

#faa275 is rgb(250, 162, 117) in RGB and oklch(79.048% 0.12077 47.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

79%
0.121
48°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • red-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #faa275

#faa275 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Usugaki Persimmon (#fca474). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #faa275 mixed with white

  1. faa275
  2. fbac83
  3. fdb591
  4. febf9f
  5. ffc8ad
  6. ffd1bb
  7. ffdac8
  8. ffe4d6
  9. ffede4
  10. fff6f1

Darker: #faa275 mixed with black

  1. faa275
  2. d98c65
  3. ba7755
  4. 9b6346
  5. 7d4f37
  6. 613c29
  7. 462a1c
  8. 2d190f
  9. 150a05
  10. 030101

Calmer: #faa275 with less saturation

  1. faa275
  2. f4a57d
  3. eea884
  4. e8ab8c
  5. e2ad93
  6. dcb09a
  7. d6b2a1
  8. cfb4a7
  9. c9b6ae
  10. c2b9b4

Questions about #faa275

What color is #faa275?

#faa275 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Usugaki Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(250, 162, 117), in HSL hsl(20.3, 93.01%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.048% 0.12077 47.524).

What colors go well with #faa275?

The complementary color of #faa275 is #58caf7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9a9e and #e6b05a. The triadic partners are #61d3ab and #b6aeff.

Is white or black text more readable on #faa275?

Black text reads better on #faa275: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #faa275 a warm or cool color?

#faa275 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.121.