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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F28A5A — Coral
#F28A5A is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 19° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #F28A5A
- fef5f1
- fad6c5
- f7b79a
- f3996f
- f07a43
- ec5b18
- c54910
- 9a390c
- 6e2909
- 431905
- 180902
Color schemes using #F28A5A
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#F28A5A FAQ
What color is #F28A5A?
#F28A5A is a shade of coral in the orange family. It has a hue of 19 degrees, 85% saturation and 65% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F28A5A?
#F28A5A is rgb(242, 138, 90) in RGB, hsl(19, 85%, 65%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 43%, 63%, 5%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F28A5A?
White text on this background reaches 2.45:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.56:1.
What colors go well with #F28A5A?
Its direct complement is #5AC2F2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5AF2D6 and #5A76F2 gives you contrast without the vibration.