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#FA893A — Vivid Orange

#FA893A is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Coral (#FF7F50). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: coral (#FF7F50) — not an exact match. CSS coral gives you #FF7F50, a different color; use #FA893A when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FA893A 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 #38A9FA; it also sits naturally between #FA3848 and #FAEA38. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA893A · RGB 250, 137, 58

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Color values

HEX#FA893A
RGB250, 137, 58
HSL25°, 95%, 60%
HSV25°, 77%, 98%
CMYK0%, 45%, 77%, 2%
XYZ49.13, 38.52, 8.85
Yxy38.52, 0.5091, 0.3992
CIE-Lab68.40, 37.48, 58.89
Hunter Lab62.07, 36.58, 32.83

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 54% · Blue 23%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 77% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FA893A on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA893A on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA893A

.text { color: #FA893A; }
.background { background-color: #FA893A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA893A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 137, 58); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(25, 95%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA893A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 137, 58, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA893A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 137, 58, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA893A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA893A">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA893A

#F9771A#F46906#D65C05#BD5205#9F4504#813803#682D03#4B2002#321501#140901

Tints of #FA893A

#FA954C#FB9E5B#FBA96F#FCB27E#FCBE92#FDCAA5#FDD3B4#FEDFC8#FEE7D7#FEF3EB

Tones of #FA893A

#EC8B46#DE8D54#D09062#C3926F#B5947D#A7978B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #38A9FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.41:1 Fails
Against black text8.70:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA893A: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA893A

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FA893A: ·

How #FA893A looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C9C84DDeuteranopia · #D0D852Tritanopia · #F45C60

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:

Tailwind orange 500 · #F97316Tailwind amber 500 · #F59E0BMaterial Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA893A rather than the exact color:

Palette D6d85d
#D6D85D · #ECEDB0 · #EAD8A4 · #F68537
Palette 3d45aa
#3D45AA · #DA3D20 · #F8843F · #FFF19B
Mellow Dusk
#9E2A20 · #D04E29 · #F28737 · #F2E6B1
Palette 70ffd2
#70FFD2 · #FFFC8C · #FFCC4D · #FF9137
Palette 3852b4
#3852B4 · #5E7AC4 · #F3BE7A · #F08D39
Mellow Ruby Horizon
#0D1708 · #FE4EC8 · #FD3EFB · #F9943D

Similar colors

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

#F68537#F8843F#F28737#FF9137#F08D39#F9943D#FD7E39#FA943E#FF933E#FF7F3E#FF8040#FF8343

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA8939  ·  #FA893B →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA893A?

#FA893A is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 137, 58). Its closest standard named color is Coral.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA893A?

#FA893A is RGB 250, 137, 58 — HSL 25°, 95%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 45%, 77%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA893A?

Its complement is #38A9FA; analogous partners are #FA3848 and #FAEA38. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA893A for text?

Black text on #FA893A has a contrast ratio of 8.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.41:1.