#F76D15
Closest named color: Bright Orange (#FF5B00). oklch(69.4% 0.189 45.7), rgb(247, 109, 21).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#F76D15 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Orange (#FF5B00), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bright Orange (#FF5B00) |
| Black text | 7.15:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F76D15 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 109, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 93%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.189 45.7) |
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 #F76D15 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F76D15 | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F76D15 text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F76D15 text on black | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -46.8 | 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
#FFF3ED
oklch(97.2% 0.015 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3D7
oklch(93.6% 0.035 44.6)
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Step 200
200
#FFCCB5
oklch(88.4% 0.066 45.5)
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Step 300
300
#FFA880
oklch(80.8% 0.116 45.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F76D15
oklch(69.4% 0.189 45.7)
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Step 500
500
#DC5D00
oklch(63.1% 0.178 45.8)
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Step 600
600
#BA4D00
oklch(55.5% 0.157 45.6)
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Step 700
700
#9D4000
oklch(49% 0.139 45.7)
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Step 800
800
#823400
oklch(42.8% 0.121 45.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D2A00
oklch(37.7% 0.107 45.6)
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Step 950
950
#431700
oklch(27% 0.076 45.7)
#F76D15 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) | #958300 | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A209 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4B5E | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.190 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F76D15
#F76D15
oklch(69.4% 0.189 45.7)
- #00ACDA
#00ACDA
oklch(69.3% 0.132 225.6)
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 #F76D15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.032
- Pumpkin Orange #FB7D07 ΔE 0.036
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.039
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.040
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.043
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.044
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.045
Use #F76D15 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.