#faa55d color: Candied Yams
#faa55d is rgb(250, 165, 93) in RGB and oklch(79.229% 0.13367 59.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 2%
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About #faa55d
#faa55d is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candied Yams (#f9a765). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #faa55d mixed with white
Darker: #faa55d mixed with black
Calmer: #faa55d with less saturation
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Questions about #faa55d
What color is #faa55d?
#faa55d is bright light orange. The closest named color is Candied Yams. In RGB it is rgb(250, 165, 93), in HSL hsl(27.52, 94.01%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.229% 0.13367 59.305).
What colors go well with #faa55d?
The complementary color of #faa55d is #5fc6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9988 and #ddb648. The triadic partners are #35d7bd and #c8a7ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #faa55d?
Black text reads better on #faa55d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #faa55d a warm or cool color?
#faa55d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.134.