#F48758
Closest named color: Coral (#FF7F50). oklch(73.4% 0.147 43.3), rgb(244, 135, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.45:1).
About this color
#F48758 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.45:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral (#FF7F50) |
| Black text | 8.45:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F48758 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 135, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 88%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.147 43.3) |
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 #F48758 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F48758 | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F48758 text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F48758 text on black | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc -53.6 | 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
#FAE5DC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 44.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CFBF
oklch(88.4% 0.05 43)
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Step 300
300
#F4AE91
oklch(81% 0.092 43.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F48758
oklch(73.4% 0.147 43.3)
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Step 500
500
#E05800
oklch(63% 0.186 43.3)
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Step 600
600
#BD4900
oklch(55.5% 0.164 43.3)
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Step 700
700
#A03D00
oklch(49.1% 0.144 43.5)
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Step 800
800
#843100
oklch(42.7% 0.125 43.5)
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Step 900
900
#6F2800
oklch(37.7% 0.111 43.6)
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Step 950
950
#441601
oklch(27% 0.078 43.3)
#F48758 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) | #A49653 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFAE57 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF727C | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F48758
#F48758
oklch(73.4% 0.147 43.3)
- #00BAE8
#00BAE8
oklch(73.3% 0.137 223.9)
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 #F48758, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.028
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.036
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.043
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.045
Use #F48758 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.