#FF9D73
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#FF9D73
Color Values
#FF9D73
255, 157, 115
18.0, 100.0%, 72.5%
18.0, 54.9%, 100.0%
0.0%, 38.4%, 54.9%, 0.0%
0.7875 0.1303 43.7
Properties
Color Psychology
Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.
Design Usage
Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #FF9D73;
color: #FF9D73;
border-color: #FF9D73;
Orange 300
#FDBA74
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
2.03:1
Text on black
10.32:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FF9D73?
RGB(255, 157, 115) · HSL(18.0, 100.0%, 72.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.4%, 54.9%, 0.0%)
Does #FF9D73 meet WCAG contrast on white?
2.03:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #FF9D73?
Use 000000 text on a #FF9D73 background; contrast on black is 10.32:1.