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#FC8A6A

#fc8a6a ≈ Coral

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fc8a6a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 54.12% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.24% magenta, 57.94% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 13.15°, with 96.05% saturation and 70.2% 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 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Coral (#ff7f50), ΔE 4.5.

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Relative luminance0.3991

Complementary

  1. #fc8a6a
  2. #6adcfc

Split complementary

  1. #fc8a6a
  2. #6afcd3
  3. #6a93fc

Analogous

  1. #fc6a93
  2. #fc8a6a
  3. #fcd36a

Triadic

  1. #fc8a6a
  2. #6afc8a
  3. #8a6afc

Tetradic

  1. #fc8a6a
  2. #dcfc6a
  3. #6adcfc
  4. #8a6afc

Square

  1. #fc8a6a
  2. #93fc6a
  3. #6adcfc
  4. #d36afc

Monochromatic

  1. #c92f04
  2. #fa4f1f
  3. #fc8a6a
  4. #fec5b5
  5. #ffefeb

Shades

#fc8a6a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc8a6a
  2. #e37c5f
  3. #ca6e55
  4. #b0614a
  5. #975340
  6. #7e4535
  7. #65372a
  8. #4c2920
  9. #321c15
  10. #190e0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc8a6a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc8a6a
  2. #fc9679
  3. #fda188
  4. #fdad97
  5. #fdb9a6
  6. #fec5b5
  7. #fed0c3
  8. #fedcd2
  9. #fee8e1
  10. #fff3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc8a6a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc8a6a
  2. #f0896c
  3. #e3886e
  4. #d78771
  5. #ca8673
  6. #be8575
  7. #b28477
  8. #a58379
  9. #99827c
  10. #8c817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d09e94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79b67 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b368 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7682 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cf9468 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dca469 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff7f79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc8a6a {
  color: #fc8a6a;
}
Background
.bg-fc8a6a {
  background-color: #fc8a6a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc8a6a {
  border: 2px solid #fc8a6a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc8a6a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 138 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 96% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc8a6a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc8a6a, #fcd36a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc8a6a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 138 106 / 0.35);
}

#ff7f50 Coral ΔE 4.50 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.96 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 5.68 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 5.69 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.80 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 6.20 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.84 #037595 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Coral
#fc8a6a  rgb(252, 138, 106)  hsl(13, 96%, 70%)  Coral
#6adcfc  rgb(106, 220, 252)  hsl(193, 96%, 70%)  Sky Blue
#6afc8a  rgb(106, 252, 138)  hsl(133, 96%, 70%)  Spring Green
#8a6afc  rgb(138, 106, 252)  hsl(253, 96%, 70%)  Medium Slate Blue