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#fc805a color: Ballet Cream

#fc805a is rgb(252, 128, 90) in RGB and oklch(73.381% 0.16055 37.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

73.4%
0.161
38°
  • Red
  • 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
8.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #fc805a

#fc805a is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light red colors

Lighter: #fc805a mixed with white

  1. fc805a
  2. fe8e6c
  3. ff9b7c
  4. ffa88d
  5. ffb59d
  6. ffc2ae
  7. ffcebe
  8. ffdace
  9. ffe7de
  10. fff3ef

Darker: #fc805a mixed with black

  1. fc805a
  2. db6e4d
  3. bb5d41
  4. 9c4d35
  5. 7e3d29
  6. 622e1e
  7. 471f13
  8. 2d1209
  9. 160603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fc805a with less saturation

  1. fc805a
  2. f58563
  3. ed8a6c
  4. e68f75
  5. de937d
  6. d69884
  7. cd9b8c
  8. c59f93
  9. bca29b
  10. b3a6a2

Questions about #fc805a

What color is #fc805a?

#fc805a is bright light red. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(252, 128, 90), in HSL hsl(14.07, 96.43%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.381% 0.16055 37.75).

What colors go well with #fc805a?

The complementary color of #fc805a is #00bee8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb7996 and #ea9204. The triadic partners are #2dc680 and #929cff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc805a?

Black text reads better on #fc805a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc805a a warm or cool color?

#fc805a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.161.