#F77F49
Closest named color: Coral (#FF7F50). oklch(72.3% 0.162 43.6), rgb(247, 127, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.08:1).
About this color
#F77F49 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.08:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral (#FF7F50) |
| Black text | 8.08:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F77F49 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 127, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 92%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.162 43.6) |
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 #F77F49 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F77F49 | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F77F49 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F77F49 text on black | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc -51.7 | 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
#FEF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.014 46.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE4DA
oklch(93.6% 0.03 44)
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Step 200
200
#FACEBC
oklch(88.5% 0.056 43.4)
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Step 300
300
#F8AB8B
oklch(80.8% 0.101 43.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F77F49
oklch(72.3% 0.162 43.6)
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Step 500
500
#E05900
oklch(63.1% 0.185 43.6)
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Step 600
600
#BD4A00
oklch(55.6% 0.163 43.7)
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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
#441600
oklch(27% 0.078 44.2)
#F77F49 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) | #A09043 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDAB47 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6773 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F77F49
#F77F49
oklch(72.3% 0.162 43.6)
- #00B7E4
#00B7E4
oklch(72.4% 0.136 223.7)
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 #F77F49, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.016
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.022
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.026
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.030
- Pumpkin Orange #FB7D07 ΔE 0.034
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.037
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.038
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.045
Use #F77F49 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.