#fc9978 color: Flash in the Pan
#fc9978 is rgb(252, 153, 120) in RGB and oklch(77.81% 0.12785 39.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 1%
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About #fc9978
#fc9978 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flash in the Pan (#ff9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #fc9978 mixed with white
Darker: #fc9978 mixed with black
Calmer: #fc9978 with less saturation
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Questions about #fc9978
What color is #fc9978?
#fc9978 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Flash in the Pan. In RGB it is rgb(252, 153, 120), in HSL hsl(15, 95.65%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.81% 0.12785 39.161).
What colors go well with #fc9978?
The complementary color of #fc9978 is #38c9ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc93a5 and #eba754. The triadic partners are #64d099 and #a6adff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fc9978?
Black text reads better on #fc9978: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fc9978 a warm or cool color?
#fc9978 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.128.