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#fbae6e color: Orange Marmalade

#fbae6e is rgb(251, 174, 110) in RGB and oklch(81.171% 0.121 59.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

81.2%
0.121
60°
  • 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
11.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #fbae6e

#fbae6e is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 81.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.38:1, 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: #fbae6e mixed with white

  1. fbae6e
  2. fcb67e
  3. fdbf8d
  4. fec79c
  5. ffcfaa
  6. ffd7b8
  7. ffdfc7
  8. ffe7d5
  9. ffefe3
  10. fff7f1

Darker: #fbae6e mixed with black

  1. fbae6e
  2. da975f
  3. ba8050
  4. 9c6a41
  5. 7e5533
  6. 614126
  7. 462e19
  8. 2d1c0e
  9. 150b04
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fbae6e with less saturation

  1. fbae6e
  2. f6b078
  3. f0b381
  4. ebb58a
  5. e5b793
  6. e0b99b
  7. dabba3
  8. d4bcab
  9. cebeb2
  10. c8c0ba

Questions about #fbae6e

What color is #fbae6e?

#fbae6e is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Orange Marmalade. In RGB it is rgb(251, 174, 110), in HSL hsl(27.23, 94.63%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.171% 0.121 59.63).

What colors go well with #fbae6e?

The complementary color of #fbae6e is #72ccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa393 and #e0be5e. The triadic partners are #56dbc4 and #cdafff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fbae6e?

Black text reads better on #fbae6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fbae6e a warm or cool color?

#fbae6e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 81.2% and its chroma 0.121.