#F7935A
Closest named color: Faded Orange (#F0944D). oklch(75.7% 0.141 49.2), rgb(247, 147, 90).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.27:1).
About this color
#F7935A is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Orange (#F0944D), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.27:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Orange (#F0944D) |
| Black text | 9.27:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7935A |
| RGB | rgb(247, 147, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 91%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.141 49.2) |
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 #F7935A | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F7935A | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F7935A text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F7935A text on black | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc -57.8 | 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
#FDF3EF
oklch(97.1% 0.012 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DB
oklch(93.5% 0.026 48.4)
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Step 200
200
#F5D0BD
oklch(88.4% 0.049 48.8)
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Step 300
300
#F0B08E
oklch(80.9% 0.088 49)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F7935A
oklch(75.7% 0.141 49.2)
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Step 500
500
#D76300
oklch(63.2% 0.169 49.3)
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Step 600
600
#B55200
oklch(55.5% 0.149 49.2)
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Step 700
700
#994400
oklch(49% 0.131 49)
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Step 800
800
#7F3700
oklch(42.8% 0.115 48.9)
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Step 900
900
#6A2D00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 49.1)
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Step 950
950
#411900
oklch(27% 0.072 49.3)
#F7935A 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) | #AF9F55 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7B559 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7F86 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7935A
#F7935A
oklch(75.7% 0.141 49.2)
- #2AC0F7
#2AC0F7
oklch(75.7% 0.141 229.1)
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 #F7935A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.019
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.020
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.039
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.043
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Orange #FF8C00 ΔE 0.046
Use #F7935A 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.