#F1A57B Hex Color
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This pastel orange is a warm, mellow tone with low saturation. Because it feels approachable and youthful, #f1a57b works well as a background for branding or spring-themed designs. It offers strong legibility with black text, allowing for clear, accessible content. Pair this shade with a deep slate blue to ground its inherent playfulness and prevent it from appearing too washed out.
Questions about #f1a57b
What is #f1a57b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f1a57b is rgb(241, 165, 123), in HSL hsl(21, 81%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 49%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f1a57b?
This warm pastel orange works best when grounded by a deep slate blue to prevent the design from feeling too washed out or ethereal. For a softer, more modern palette, try pairing it with warm gray or a muted charcoal for high-contrast, accessible typography.
Is #f1a57b readable on white or black?
#f1a57b has a 2.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.