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#fe8056 color: Ballet Cream

#fe8056 is rgb(254, 128, 86) in RGB and oklch(73.598% 0.16405 38.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

73.6%
0.164
39°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #fe8056

#fe8056 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fe8056 mixed with white

  1. fe8056
  2. ff8e68
  3. ff9b7a
  4. ffa88b
  5. ffb59c
  6. ffc2ac
  7. ffcebd
  8. ffdacd
  9. ffe7de
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #fe8056 mixed with black

  1. fe8056
  2. dd6e4a
  3. bd5d3e
  4. 9e4d32
  5. 803d27
  6. 632e1c
  7. 471f12
  8. 2d1208
  9. 160602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fe8056 with less saturation

  1. fe8056
  2. f78660
  3. ef8b6a
  4. e78f73
  5. df947b
  6. d79883
  7. cf9c8b
  8. c6a093
  9. bda39b
  10. b3a6a2

Questions about #fe8056

What color is #fe8056?

#fe8056 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(254, 128, 86), in HSL hsl(15, 98.82%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.598% 0.16405 38.901).

What colors go well with #fe8056?

The complementary color of #fe8056 is #00bfea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe7894 and #eb9300. The triadic partners are #1dc883 and #959cff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe8056?

Black text reads better on #fe8056: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fe8056 a warm or cool color?

#fe8056 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.164.