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#fd6f3d color: Carrot

#fd6f3d is rgb(253, 111, 61) in RGB and oklch(70.758% 0.18518 39.094) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

70.8%
0.185
39°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Pumpkin
  • orange-500
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #fd6f3d

#fd6f3d is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.185 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Carrot (#fd6f3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-500.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fd6f3d mixed with white

  1. fd6f3d
  2. ff7f54
  3. ff8f69
  4. ff9e7c
  5. ffac8f
  6. ffbba2
  7. ffc9b5
  8. ffd6c7
  9. ffe4da
  10. fff2ec

Darker: #fd6f3d mixed with black

  1. fd6f3d
  2. dc6034
  3. bc512b
  4. 9d4222
  5. 7f341a
  6. 622712
  7. 471a0a
  8. 2d0e04
  9. 160401
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fd6f3d with less saturation

  1. fd6f3d
  2. f5764b
  3. ed7d57
  4. e48262
  5. dc886c
  6. d38d75
  7. ca917f
  8. c09687
  9. b69990
  10. ac9d98

Questions about #fd6f3d

What color is #fd6f3d?

#fd6f3d is bright light orange. The closest named color is Carrot. In RGB it is rgb(253, 111, 61), in HSL hsl(15.63, 97.96%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.758% 0.18518 39.094).

What colors go well with #fd6f3d?

The complementary color of #fd6f3d is #00b5df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc6688 and #e48800. The triadic partners are #00c275 and #8b90ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd6f3d?

Black text reads better on #fd6f3d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd6f3d a warm or cool color?

#fd6f3d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.185.