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#fab295 color: Mermaid Cheeks

#fab295 is rgb(250, 178, 149) in RGB and oklch(82.457% 0.09355 42.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

82.5%
0.094
43°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Baby pink
  • red-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #fab295

#fab295 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mermaid Cheeks (#fcb39a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fab295 mixed with white

  1. fab295
  2. fbbaa0
  3. fcc2aa
  4. fdc9b5
  5. fed1bf
  6. fed9ca
  7. ffe0d4
  8. ffe8df
  9. fff0ea
  10. fff7f4

Darker: #fab295 mixed with black

  1. fab295
  2. d99a81
  3. ba836d
  4. 9b6d5a
  5. 7d5748
  6. 614337
  7. 462f26
  8. 2d1d16
  9. 150c08
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fab295 with less saturation

  1. fab295
  2. f5b49a
  3. f0b69f
  4. ebb8a4
  5. e6baa9
  6. e1bcae
  7. dcbeb3
  8. d6c0b7
  9. d1c2bc
  10. cbc4c1

Questions about #fab295

What color is #fab295?

#fab295 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Mermaid Cheeks. In RGB it is rgb(250, 178, 149), in HSL hsl(17.23, 90.99%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.457% 0.09355 42.829).

What colors go well with #fab295?

The complementary color of #fab295 is #7dd3f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcadb4 and #ebbc81. The triadic partners are #8bd9b4 and #bcbeff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fab295?

Black text reads better on #fab295: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fab295 a warm or cool color?

#fab295 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.094.