#F0875D
Closest named color: Coral (#FF7F50). oklch(72.9% 0.141 42.1), rgb(240, 135, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.32:1).
About this color
#F0875D is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.32:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral (#FF7F50) |
| Black text | 8.32:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0875D |
| RGB | rgb(240, 135, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 83%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.141 42.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F0875D | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F0875D | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F0875D text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F0875D text on black | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc -52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3EF
oklch(97.1% 0.012 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DD
oklch(93.7% 0.026 42.1)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC0
oklch(88.4% 0.049 42.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2AE94
oklch(80.9% 0.088 41.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F0875D
oklch(72.9% 0.141 42.1)
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Step 500
500
#DE5A19
oklch(63% 0.179 42.1)
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Step 600
600
#BF4700
oklch(55.5% 0.167 42.1)
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Step 700
700
#A23B00
oklch(49.2% 0.148 42.2)
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Step 800
800
#862F00
oklch(42.8% 0.129 42)
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Step 900
900
#702600
oklch(37.6% 0.113 42)
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Step 950
950
#431704
oklch(27% 0.074 42.2)
#F0875D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A39559 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCAC5C | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF747D | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0875D
#F0875D
oklch(72.9% 0.141 42.1)
- #00B9E4
#00B9E4
oklch(72.9% 0.135 222.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F0875D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.031
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.037
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.039
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.039
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.040
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.045
Use #F0875D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.