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#fba155 color: Bittersweet

#fba155 is rgb(251, 161, 85) in RGB and oklch(78.551% 0.14055 58.705) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

78.6%
0.141
59°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #fba155

#fba155 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bittersweet (#fea051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fba155 mixed with white

  1. fba155
  2. fcab69
  3. feb57b
  4. febe8c
  5. ffc89d
  6. ffd1ae
  7. ffdabe
  8. ffe4cf
  9. ffeddf
  10. fff6ef

Darker: #fba155 mixed with black

  1. fba155
  2. da8b49
  3. ba763d
  4. 9c6231
  5. 7e4e26
  6. 613c1c
  7. 462a11
  8. 2d1908
  9. 150902
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fba155 with less saturation

  1. fba155
  2. f5a462
  3. efa76e
  4. e9aa79
  5. e2ac83
  6. dcaf8c
  7. d5b196
  8. ceb39f
  9. c7b5a8
  10. c0b7b0

Questions about #fba155

What color is #fba155?

#fba155 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bittersweet. In RGB it is rgb(251, 161, 85), in HSL hsl(27.47, 95.4%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.551% 0.14055 58.705).

What colors go well with #fba155?

The complementary color of #fba155 is #53c5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9485 and #deb33c. The triadic partners are #1ad6ba and #c5a4ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fba155?

Black text reads better on #fba155: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fba155 a warm or cool color?

#fba155 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.141.