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#F8A372

#f8a372 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f8a372 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 63.92% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.27% magenta, 54.03% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 21.94°, with 90.54% saturation and 70.98% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 4.27.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4737

Complementary

  1. #f8a372
  2. #72c7f8

Split complementary

  1. #f8a372
  2. #72f8e6
  3. #7284f8

Analogous

  1. #f87284
  2. #f8a372
  3. #f8e672

Triadic

  1. #f8a372
  2. #72f8a3
  3. #a372f8

Tetradic

  1. #f8a372
  2. #c7f872
  3. #72c7f8
  4. #a372f8

Square

  1. #f8a372
  2. #84f872
  3. #72c7f8
  4. #e672f8

Monochromatic

  1. #c74f0a
  2. #f47329
  3. #f8a372
  4. #fcd3bb
  5. #fef2ec

Shades

#f8a372 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8a372
  2. #df9367
  3. #c6825b
  4. #ae7250
  5. #956244
  6. #7c5239
  7. #63412e
  8. #4a3122
  9. #322117
  10. #19100b
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8a372 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8a372
  2. #f9ac80
  3. #f9b58e
  4. #fabf9c
  5. #fbc8aa
  6. #fcd1b9
  7. #fcdac7
  8. #fde3d5
  9. #feede3
  10. #fef6f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8a372 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8a372
  2. #eca073
  3. #e09c75
  4. #d49976
  5. #c89578
  6. #bc9279
  7. #b08e7a
  8. #a48b7c
  9. #98877d
  10. #8c847f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4afa0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbac6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfbe72 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9397 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6a870 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0b472 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9a8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8a372 {
  color: #f8a372;
}
Background
.bg-f8a372 {
  background-color: #f8a372;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8a372 {
  border: 2px solid #f8a372;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8a372;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 163 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 22 91% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8a372 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8a372, #f8e672);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8a372 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 163 114 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 4.27 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 5.34 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.91 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 7.04 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.36 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 7.50 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.99 #075c8d Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#f8a372  rgb(248, 163, 114)  hsl(22, 91%, 71%)  Light Salmon
#72c7f8  rgb(114, 199, 248)  hsl(202, 91%, 71%)  Light Sky Blue
#72f8a3  rgb(114, 248, 163)  hsl(142, 91%, 71%)  Medium Spring Green
#a372f8  rgb(163, 114, 248)  hsl(262, 91%, 71%)  Medium Purple