#ffb179 color: Obtrusive Orange
#ffb179 is rgb(255, 177, 121) in RGB and oklch(82.315% 0.11625 56.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-300
- Black 0%
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About #ffb179
#ffb179 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Obtrusive Orange (#ffb077). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ffb179 mixed with white
Darker: #ffb179 mixed with black
Calmer: #ffb179 with less saturation
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Questions about #ffb179
What color is #ffb179?
#ffb179 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Obtrusive Orange. In RGB it is rgb(255, 177, 121), in HSL hsl(25.07, 100%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.315% 0.11625 56.002).
What colors go well with #ffb179?
The complementary color of #ffb179 is #74d1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa79d and #e7c067. The triadic partners are #65dec2 and #ccb6ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #ffb179?
Black text reads better on #ffb179: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ffb179 a warm or cool color?
#ffb179 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.116.