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#faae6c color: Orange Marmalade

#faae6c is rgb(250, 174, 108) in RGB and oklch(81.032% 0.12152 60.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

81%
0.122
61°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #faae6c

#faae6c is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Marmalade (#faac72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #faae6c mixed with white

  1. faae6c
  2. fbb67c
  3. fcbf8b
  4. fdc79a
  5. fecfa9
  6. fed7b8
  7. ffdfc6
  8. ffe7d4
  9. ffefe3
  10. fff7f1

Darker: #faae6c mixed with black

  1. faae6c
  2. d9975d
  3. ba804e
  4. 9b6a40
  5. 7d5532
  6. 614125
  7. 462e19
  8. 2d1c0d
  9. 150b04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #faae6c with less saturation

  1. faae6c
  2. f5b076
  3. efb380
  4. eab589
  5. e4b791
  6. dfb99a
  7. d9baa2
  8. d3bcaa
  9. cdbeb2
  10. c7bfb9

Questions about #faae6c

What color is #faae6c?

#faae6c is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Orange Marmalade. In RGB it is rgb(250, 174, 108), in HSL hsl(27.89, 93.42%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.032% 0.12152 60.777).

What colors go well with #faae6c?

The complementary color of #faae6c is #73cbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa391 and #dfbe5d. The triadic partners are #53dbc5 and #ceaeff.

Is white or black text more readable on #faae6c?

Black text reads better on #faae6c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #faae6c a warm or cool color?

#faae6c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.122.