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#fdb595 color: Carotene

#fdb595 is rgb(253, 181, 149) in RGB and oklch(83.315% 0.0949 44.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

83.3%
0.095
45°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #fdb595

#fdb595 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Carotene (#fdb793). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fdb595 mixed with white

  1. fdb595
  2. febda0
  3. ffc4aa
  4. ffccb5
  5. ffd3bf
  6. ffdaca
  7. ffe2d5
  8. ffe9df
  9. fff0ea
  10. fff8f4

Darker: #fdb595 mixed with black

  1. fdb595
  2. dc9d81
  3. bc866d
  4. 9d6f5a
  5. 7f5948
  6. 624437
  7. 473026
  8. 2d1d16
  9. 160c08
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fdb595 with less saturation

  1. fdb595
  2. f8b79a
  3. f3b9a0
  4. eebba5
  5. e9bdaa
  6. e4bfaf
  7. dfc1b4
  8. d9c3b9
  9. d4c5be
  10. cec6c3

Questions about #fdb595

What color is #fdb595?

#fdb595 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Carotene. In RGB it is rgb(253, 181, 149), in HSL hsl(18.46, 96.3%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.315% 0.0949 44.898).

What colors go well with #fdb595?

The complementary color of #fdb595 is #80d6f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffafb5 and #edc081. The triadic partners are #8bdcb9 and #c1c0ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fdb595?

Black text reads better on #fdb595: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fdb595 a warm or cool color?

#fdb595 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.095.