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#F39E60 — Light Vivid Orange

#F39E60 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color SandyBrown (#F4A460). It belongs to the orange family.

#F39E60 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5EB5F3; it also sits naturally between #F35E6A and #F3E65E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F39E60 · RGB 243, 158, 96

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Color values

HEX#F39E60
RGB243, 158, 96
HSL25°, 86%, 66%
HSV25°, 60%, 95%
CMYK0%, 35%, 60%, 5%
XYZ51.30, 44.35, 16.92
Yxy44.35, 0.4557, 0.3940
CIE-Lab72.46, 25.79, 44.99
Hunter Lab66.60, 24.90, 29.00

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 62% · Blue 38%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 35% · Yellow 60% · Key 5%

Previews

Sample text in #F39E60 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F39E60 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F39E60

.text { color: #F39E60; }
.background { background-color: #F39E60; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F39E60; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 158, 96); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(25, 86%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F39E60; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 158, 96, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F39E60; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 158, 96, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F39E60">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F39E60">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F39E60

#F18A41#EF7925#DF6711#C25A0F#A64C0C#8A3F0A#6D3208#4C2306#2F1604#130901

Tints of #F39E60

#F4A56C#F5AD7A#F6B688#F7BF97#F8C8A5#F9D0B3#FAD9C1#FBE2D0#FDEBDE#FEF3EC

Tones of #F39E60

#E89E68#DD9F73#D3A17E#C8A388#BEA593#B3A79E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5EB5F3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.13:1 Fails
Against black text9.87:1 AAA

Best text color on #F39E60: #000000.

How #F39E60 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #CECD6FDeuteranopia · #D3DA73Tritanopia · #EF7B7D

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Tailwind amber 500 · #F59E0BTailwind orange 500 · #F97316

Palettes with #F39E60

Palette 7c444f
#7C444F · #9F5255 · #E16A54 · #F39E60
Palette 36ba98
#36BA98 · #E9C46A · #F4A261 · #E76F51
Palette 451952
#451952 · #662549 · #AE445A · #F39F5A
Palette Eadfb4
#EADFB4 · #9BB0C1 · #51829B · #F6995C
Palette Ef9c66
#EF9C66 · #FCDC94 · #C8CFA0 · #78ABA8
Palette F29f58
#F29F58 · #AB4459 · #441752 · #1B1833

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F4A261#F39F5A#F6995C#EF9C66#F29F58#F1A661#ED985F#EDA35A#F2A65A#ED965E#F29566#FD9B63

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F39E5F  ·  #F39E61 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F39E60?

#F39E60 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 243, 158, 96). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F39E60?

#F39E60 is RGB 243, 158, 96 — HSL 25°, 86%, 66% — CMYK 0%, 35%, 60%, 5%.

What colors go with #F39E60?

Its complement is #5EB5F3; analogous partners are #F35E6A and #F3E65E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F39E60 for text?

Black text on #F39E60 has a contrast ratio of 9.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.13:1.