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#fe805d color: Ballet Cream

#fe805d is rgb(254, 128, 93) in RGB and oklch(73.694% 0.16175 36.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

73.7%
0.162
36°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • red-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #fe805d

#fe805d is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light red colors

Lighter: #fe805d mixed with white

  1. fe805d
  2. ff8e6e
  3. ff9b7f
  4. ffa88f
  5. ffb59f
  6. ffc2af
  7. ffcebf
  8. ffdacf
  9. ffe7df
  10. fff3ef

Darker: #fe805d mixed with black

  1. fe805d
  2. dd6e50
  3. bd5d43
  4. 9e4d37
  5. 803d2a
  6. 632e1f
  7. 471f14
  8. 2d120a
  9. 160603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fe805d with less saturation

  1. fe805d
  2. f78666
  3. ef8b6f
  4. e78f77
  5. df947f
  6. d79886
  7. cf9c8e
  8. c6a095
  9. bda39c
  10. b4a7a3

Questions about #fe805d

What color is #fe805d?

#fe805d is bright light red. The closest named color is Ballet Cream. In RGB it is rgb(254, 128, 93), in HSL hsl(13.04, 98.77%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.694% 0.16175 36.449).

What colors go well with #fe805d?

The complementary color of #fe805d is #00c0e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc7999 and #ed920a. The triadic partners are #33c77e and #919eff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe805d?

Black text reads better on #fe805d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fe805d a warm or cool color?

#fe805d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.162.