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#fc8053 color: Ballet Cream

#fc8053 is rgb(252, 128, 83) in RGB and oklch(73.288% 0.16295 40.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

73.3%
0.163
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #fc8053

#fc8053 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ballet Cream (#fc8258). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fc8053 mixed with white

  1. fc8053
  2. fe8e66
  3. ff9b78
  4. ffa889
  5. ffb59a
  6. ffc2ab
  7. ffcebc
  8. ffdacc
  9. ffe7dd
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #fc8053 mixed with black

  1. fc8053
  2. db6e47
  3. bb5d3b
  4. 9c4d30
  5. 7e3d25
  6. 622e1b
  7. 471f11
  8. 2d1208
  9. 160602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fc8053 with less saturation

  1. fc8053
  2. f5855e
  3. ed8a67
  4. e68f71
  5. de9379
  6. d69782
  7. cd9b8a
  8. c59f92
  9. bca299
  10. b2a5a1

Questions about #fc8053

What color is #fc8053?

#fc8053 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(252, 128, 83), in HSL hsl(15.98, 96.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.288% 0.16295 40.154).

What colors go well with #fc8053?

The complementary color of #fc8053 is #00bdeb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc7891 and #e89300. The triadic partners are #11c785 and #969aff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc8053?

Black text reads better on #fc8053: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc8053 a warm or cool color?

#fc8053 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.163.