#F7945D
Closest named color: Pastel Orange (#FF964F). oklch(75.9% 0.139 48.7), rgb(247, 148, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.34:1).
About this color
#F7945D is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Orange (#FF964F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.34:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Orange (#FF964F) |
| Black text | 9.34:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7945D |
| RGB | rgb(247, 148, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 91%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.139 48.7) |
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 #F7945D | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F7945D | 9.34:1 | AAA | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F7945D text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F7945D text on black | 9.34:1 | AAA | Lc -58.2 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF3EC
oklch(97.2% 0.016 52.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3D5
oklch(93.5% 0.036 48.3)
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Step 200
200
#FFCDB3
oklch(88.5% 0.067 48.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F7945D
oklch(75.9% 0.139 48.7)
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Step 400
400
#FB7300
oklch(70.7% 0.191 48.6)
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Step 500
500
#D86200
oklch(63.2% 0.17 48.6)
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Step 600
600
#B65200
oklch(55.7% 0.149 48.9)
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Step 700
700
#9A4400
oklch(49.2% 0.132 48.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F3700
oklch(42.8% 0.115 48.9)
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Step 900
900
#6B2D00
oklch(37.8% 0.102 48.7)
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Step 950
950
#411900
oklch(27% 0.072 49.3)
#F7945D 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) | #AFA058 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7B55C | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8187 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7945D
#F7945D
oklch(75.9% 0.139 48.7)
- #2EC1F6
#2EC1F6
oklch(76% 0.138 228.3)
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 #F7945D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.020
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.021
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.037
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.040
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.045
- Dark Orange #FF8C00 ΔE 0.049
Use #F7945D 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.