#F88B60
Closest named color: Coral (#FF7F50). oklch(74.6% 0.145 41.8), rgb(248, 139, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.85:1).
About this color
#F88B60 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.85:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral (#FF7F50) |
| Black text | 8.85:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F88B60 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 139, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 92%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.6% 0.145 41.8) |
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 #F88B60 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F88B60 | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F88B60 text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F88B60 text on black | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc -55.7 | 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
#FDF3EF
oklch(97.1% 0.012 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DD
oklch(93.7% 0.026 42.1)
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Step 200
200
#F7CFC0
oklch(88.5% 0.05 41.6)
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Step 300
300
#F3AE93
oklch(80.9% 0.09 42.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F88B60
oklch(74.6% 0.145 41.8)
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Step 500
500
#E15811
oklch(63.2% 0.185 41.9)
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Step 600
600
#C04600
oklch(55.6% 0.169 41.6)
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Step 700
700
#A23A00
oklch(49% 0.149 41.7)
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Step 800
800
#862F00
oklch(42.8% 0.129 42)
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Step 900
900
#712600
oklch(37.8% 0.115 41.7)
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Step 950
950
#441603
oklch(27% 0.077 41.5)
#F88B60 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) | #A89A5C | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B15F | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7781 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F88B60
#F88B60
oklch(74.6% 0.145 41.8)
- #00BFEB
#00BFEB
oklch(74.6% 0.138 222.2)
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 #F88B60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.026
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.036
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.037
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.038
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.038
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.039
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.046
Use #F88B60 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.