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#fe805b color: Ballet Cream

#fe805b is rgb(254, 128, 91) in RGB and oklch(73.666% 0.16239 37.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

73.7%
0.162
37°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #fe805b

#fe805b is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light red colors

Lighter: #fe805b mixed with white

  1. fe805b
  2. ff8e6c
  3. ff9b7d
  4. ffa88e
  5. ffb59e
  6. ffc2ae
  7. ffcebe
  8. ffdace
  9. ffe7de
  10. fff3ef

Darker: #fe805b mixed with black

  1. fe805b
  2. dd6e4e
  3. bd5d41
  4. 9e4d35
  5. 803d29
  6. 632e1e
  7. 471f13
  8. 2d1209
  9. 160603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fe805b with less saturation

  1. fe805b
  2. f78664
  3. ef8b6d
  4. e78f76
  5. df947e
  6. d79885
  7. cf9c8d
  8. c6a094
  9. bda39c
  10. b4a6a3

Questions about #fe805b

What color is #fe805b?

#fe805b is bright light red. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(254, 128, 91), in HSL hsl(13.62, 98.79%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.666% 0.16239 37.171).

What colors go well with #fe805b?

The complementary color of #fe805b is #00bfe8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc7998 and #ec9201. The triadic partners are #2ec780 and #929eff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe805b?

Black text reads better on #fe805b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fe805b a warm or cool color?

#fe805b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.162.