Skip to the color picker

#feb272 color: Apricot

#feb272 is rgb(254, 178, 114) in RGB and oklch(82.279% 0.11986 60.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

27°
100%

82.3%
0.120
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #feb272

#feb272 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot (#ffb16d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #feb272 mixed with white

  1. feb272
  2. ffba81
  3. ffc290
  4. ffca9e
  5. ffd2ac
  6. ffd9ba
  7. ffe1c8
  8. ffe8d6
  9. fff0e4
  10. fff8f1

Darker: #feb272 mixed with black

  1. feb272
  2. dd9a62
  3. bd8353
  4. 9e6d44
  5. 805736
  6. 634328
  7. 472f1b
  8. 2d1d0e
  9. 160c04
  10. 030101

Calmer: #feb272 with less saturation

  1. feb272
  2. f9b47c
  3. f3b785
  4. eeb98e
  5. e8bb96
  6. e3bd9e
  7. ddbea6
  8. d7c0ae
  9. d1c2b6
  10. cbc3bd

Questions about #feb272

What color is #feb272?

#feb272 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Apricot. In RGB it is rgb(254, 178, 114), in HSL hsl(27.43, 98.59%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.279% 0.11986 60.105).

What colors go well with #feb272?

The complementary color of #feb272 is #77cfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa796 and #e3c263. The triadic partners are #5bdec8 and #d1b3ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #feb272?

Black text reads better on #feb272: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #feb272 a warm or cool color?

#feb272 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.12.