#FF8A49
A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Coral.
About #FF8A49
At its core, #FF8A49 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Coral. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 138, and 73.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 46% M, 71% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF8A49
RGB255, 138, 73
HSL21.4°, 100.0%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 46%, 71%, 0%
HSV21.4°, 71.4%, 100.0%
LAB69.4, 39.6, 53.3
XYZ51.5, 39.9, 11.3
Decimal16747081
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF8A49;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF8A49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF8A49;
}