#fc9959 color: Papaya
#fc9959 is rgb(252, 153, 89) in RGB and oklch(77.349% 0.14284 51.997) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 1%
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About #fc9959
#fc9959 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papaya (#fe985c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #fc9959 mixed with white
Darker: #fc9959 mixed with black
Calmer: #fc9959 with less saturation
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Questions about #fc9959
What color is #fc9959?
#fc9959 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Papaya. In RGB it is rgb(252, 153, 89), in HSL hsl(23.56, 96.45%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.349% 0.14284 51.997).
What colors go well with #fc9959?
The complementary color of #fc9959 is #38c4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8e8c and #e2ab35. The triadic partners are #28d2ab and #b8a3ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fc9959?
Black text reads better on #fc9959: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fc9959 a warm or cool color?
#fc9959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.143.