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#fb8a66 color: Protein High

#fb8a66 is rgb(251, 138, 102) in RGB and oklch(74.96% 0.14648 38.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

75%
0.146
38°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #fb8a66

#fb8a66 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Protein High (#ff8866). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #fb8a66 mixed with white

  1. fb8a66
  2. fd9676
  3. ffa385
  4. ffaf95
  5. ffbaa4
  6. ffc6b3
  7. ffd1c2
  8. ffddd1
  9. ffe8e0
  10. fff4f0

Darker: #fb8a66 mixed with black

  1. fb8a66
  2. da7758
  3. ba654a
  4. 9c533c
  5. 7e422f
  6. 613223
  7. 462217
  8. 2d140c
  9. 150704
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fb8a66 with less saturation

  1. fb8a66
  2. f48f6e
  3. ed9376
  4. e6977e
  5. df9b85
  6. d79e8c
  7. d0a293
  8. c8a59a
  9. bfa8a1
  10. b7aba7

Questions about #fb8a66

What color is #fb8a66?

#fb8a66 is bright light red. The closest named color is Protein High. In RGB it is rgb(251, 138, 102), in HSL hsl(14.5, 94.9%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.96% 0.14648 38.381).

What colors go well with #fb8a66?

The complementary color of #fb8a66 is #00c3eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa839b and #e99a33. The triadic partners are #48c98a and #9aa3ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fb8a66?

Black text reads better on #fb8a66: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fb8a66 a warm or cool color?

#fb8a66 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.146.