#F0883F
Closest named color: Dusty Orange (#F0833A). oklch(72.7% 0.153 52.6), rgb(240, 136, 63).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#F0883F is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Orange (#F0833A), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Orange (#F0833A) |
| Black text | 8.29:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0883F |
| RGB | rgb(240, 136, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 86%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.153 52.6) |
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 #F0883F | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F0883F | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F0883F text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F0883F text on black | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | 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
#FDF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5D9
oklch(93.6% 0.028 51.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7D0B9
oklch(88.5% 0.054 52.3)
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Step 300
300
#F2B086
oklch(80.9% 0.096 53.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F0883F
oklch(72.7% 0.153 52.6)
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Step 500
500
#D26700
oklch(63% 0.161 52.4)
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Step 600
600
#B15600
oklch(55.5% 0.142 52.5)
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Step 700
700
#964800
oklch(49.2% 0.125 52.6)
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Step 800
800
#7B3A00
oklch(42.6% 0.109 52.7)
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Step 900
900
#683000
oklch(37.8% 0.096 52.7)
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Step 950
950
#401B00
oklch(27.2% 0.069 52.7)
#F0883F 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) | #A69436 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFAC3E | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7278 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0883F
#F0883F
oklch(72.7% 0.153 52.6)
- #00B5F4
#00B5F4
oklch(72.7% 0.149 232.5)
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 #F0883F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.011
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.027
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.028
- Pumpkin Orange #FB7D07 ΔE 0.031
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Orange #FF8C00 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.044
Use #F0883F 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.