#FF8A65 · near Coral

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#FF8A65 (RGB 255, 138, 101) is a medium, moderately saturated orange, closest to Coral and near Salmon and Coral Pink. Orange suggests warmth, friendliness and optimism; it feels approachable and playful, which makes #FF8A65 a natural choice for buttons, food packaging, kids and outdoor brands. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness and 0.15 chroma at hue 38°.

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HEX#FF8A65
RGBrgb(255, 138, 101)
HSLhsl(14, 100%, 70%)
CMYK0, 46, 60, 0
CSS var--coral
Contrast2.31:1 white · 9.08:1 black

Similar named colors

Coral #FF7F50Salmon #FA8072Coral Pink #F88379Mandarin #F37A48Tulip #FF878D

How to use #FF8A65

Black text passes WCAG AA on #FF8A65 (9.08:1); white text does not (2.31:1).

For a calm scheme pair #FF8A65 with its analogous neighbors #FF668F and #FFD666; for contrast use its complement #66DBFF as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--coral: #FF8A65;

Color card

#FF8A65 hex color card: near Coral, RGB 255, 138, 101
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Shades & tints

#331C14#663728#99533D#CC6E51#FF8A65#FFA184#FFB9A3#FFD0C1#FFE8E0

Color harmonies for #FF8A65

Complementary

#FF8A65#66DBFF

Analogous

#FF8A65#FF668F#FFD666

Triadic

#FF8A65#66FF8A#8A66FF

Split complementary

#FF8A65#66FFD6#668FFF

Tetradic

#FF8A65#8FFF66#66DBFF#D666FF

Palettes with #FF8A65