#FF7844 · near Coral

#FF7844 (RGB 255, 120, 68) is a medium, highly saturated orange, closest to Coral and near Mandarin and Pumpkin. Orange suggests warmth, friendliness and optimism; it feels approachable and playful, which makes #FF7844 a natural choice for buttons, food packaging, kids and outdoor brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness and 0.18 chroma at hue 41°.

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HEX#FF7844

RGBrgb(255, 120, 68)

HSLhsl(17, 100%, 63%)

CMYK0, 53, 73, 0

CSS var--coral

Contrast2.62:1 white · 8.02:1 black

Similar named colors

Coral #FF7F50Mandarin #F37A48Pumpkin #FF7518Tomato #FF6347Salmon #FA8072

How to use #FF7844

Black text passes WCAG AA on #FF7844 (8.02:1); white text does not (2.62:1).

For a calm scheme pair #FF7844 with its analogous neighbors #FF426B and #FFD642; for contrast use its complement #42CAFF as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

CSSSCSSTailwind

--coral: #FF7844;

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Shades & tints

#33180E#66301B#994829#CC6036#FF7844#FF9369#FFAE8F#FFC9B4#FFE4DA

Color harmonies for #FF7844

Complementary

#FF7844#42CAFF

Analogous

#FF7844#FF426B#FFD642

Triadic

#FF7844#42FF78#7842FF

Split complementary

#FF7844#42FFD6#426BFF

Tetradic

#FF7844#6BFF42#42CAFF#D642FF