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#FA8A5A

#fa8a5a ≈ Coral

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa8a5a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 54.12% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.8% magenta, 64% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 18°, with 94.12% saturation and 66.67% 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 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Coral (#ff7f50), ΔE 2.84.

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Relative luminance0.3924

Complementary

  1. #fa8a5a
  2. #5acafa

Split complementary

  1. #fa8a5a
  2. #5afada
  3. #5a7afa

Analogous

  1. #fa5a7a
  2. #fa8a5a
  3. #fada5a

Triadic

  1. #fa8a5a
  2. #5afa8a
  3. #8a5afa

Tetradic

  1. #fa8a5a
  2. #cafa5a
  3. #5acafa
  4. #8a5afa

Square

  1. #fa8a5a
  2. #7afa5a
  3. #5acafa
  4. #da5afa

Monochromatic

  1. #b63a05
  2. #f85510
  3. #fa8a5a
  4. #fcbfa4
  5. #fef1eb

Shades

#fa8a5a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa8a5a
  2. #e17c51
  3. #c86e48
  4. #af613f
  5. #965336
  6. #7d452d
  7. #643724
  8. #4b291b
  9. #321c12
  10. #190e09
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa8a5a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa8a5a
  2. #fb966b
  3. #fba17b
  4. #fcad8c
  5. #fcb99c
  6. #fdc5ad
  7. #fdd0bd
  8. #fedcce
  9. #fee8de
  10. #fff3ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa8a5a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa8a5a
  2. #ee895e
  3. #e28862
  4. #d58765
  5. #c98669
  6. #bd856d
  7. #b18471
  8. #a58375
  9. #988278
  10. #8c817c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ce9d8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89955 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b258 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff757f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ce9357 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dba359 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff7e72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa8a5a {
  color: #fa8a5a;
}
Background
.bg-fa8a5a {
  background-color: #fa8a5a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa8a5a {
  border: 2px solid #fa8a5a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa8a5a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 138 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa8a5a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa8a5a, #fada5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa8a5a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 138 90 / 0.35);
}

#ff7f50 Coral ΔE 2.84 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 3.48 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 5.65 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 6.45 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 6.71 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.59 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 8.02 #0575a5 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Coral
#fa8a5a  rgb(250, 138, 90)  hsl(18, 94%, 67%)  Coral
#5acafa  rgb(90, 202, 250)  hsl(198, 94%, 67%)  Deep Sky Blue
#5afa8a  rgb(90, 250, 138)  hsl(138, 94%, 67%)  Spring Green
#8a5afa  rgb(138, 90, 250)  hsl(258, 94%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue