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#F5993D

Bright Orange

#F5993D is the CSS named color "coral", an exact match. In RGB it breaks down to red 245, green 153, and blue 61 out of 255 each. In HSL terms that's a hue of 30°, 90% saturation, and 60% lightness: on the lighter side — readable as large or bold text on a dark background, but too pale for small body text on white.

Every format

HEX#f5993d
RGBrgb(245, 153, 61)
HSLhsl(30° 90% 60%)
HSBhsb(30° 75% 96%)
OKLCHoklch(76% 0.151 62°)
OKLABoklab(76% 0.072 0.133)
LCHlch(72% 67.9 64°)
CMYKcmyk(0% 38% 75% 4%)

Shades (darker)

#f5993d · #e08623 · #cb7300 · #b76000 · #a34e00

Tints (lighter)

#f5993d · #fda146 · #ffa84e · #ffb057 · #ffb85f

Shades mix #F5993D toward black in even steps, useful for hover and pressed states in a UI; tints mix it toward white, useful for subtle backgrounds and disabled states that still read as the same color family.

On white: 2.21:1 — fails
On black: 9.51:1 — AAA

Frequently asked

What is #F5993D in RGB?
#F5993D is rgb(245, 153, 61) — red 245, green 153, blue 61 out of 255 each.
Does #F5993D pass WCAG contrast on a white background?
It has a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 against white, which fails for normal text.
What's a good background color to pair with #F5993D?
Black text or a black background gives better contrast (9.51:1) than white (2.21:1).

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