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#FA893B — Vivid Orange

#FA893B 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 #FA893B 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.

#FA893B 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 #3DABFA; it also sits naturally between #FA3D4D and #FAEA3D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA893B · RGB 250, 137, 59

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Color values

HEX#FA893B
RGB250, 137, 59
HSL25°, 95%, 61%
HSV25°, 76%, 98%
CMYK0%, 45%, 76%, 2%
XYZ49.16, 38.53, 8.98
Yxy38.53, 0.5085, 0.3986
CIE-Lab68.41, 37.52, 58.47
Hunter Lab62.07, 36.62, 32.70

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 54% · Blue 23%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 76% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA893B on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA893B on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA893B

.text { color: #FA893B; }
.background { background-color: #FA893B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA893B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 137, 59); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(25, 95%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA893B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 137, 59, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA893B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 137, 59, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA893B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA893B">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA893B

#F97A1F#F96B06#DB5E06#BD5205#A44704#863A03#682D03#4B2002#321501#140901

Tints of #FA893B

#FB9851#FBA060#FBAC74#FCB583#FCC197#FDCAA5#FDD6B9#FEDFC8#FEEADC#FEF3EB

Tones of #FA893B

#EC8E4B#DF9058#D19366#C49573#B69781#A9998E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #3DABFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.41:1 Fails
Against black text8.71:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA893B: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA893B

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 #FA893B: ·

How #FA893B looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C9C84EDeuteranopia · #D0D852Tritanopia · #F45D60

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 #FA893B rather than the exact color:

Palette 3d45aa
#3D45AA · #DA3D20 · #F8843F · #FFF19B
Palette D6d85d
#D6D85D · #ECEDB0 · #EAD8A4 · #F68537
Mellow Dusk
#9E2A20 · #D04E29 · #F28737 · #F2E6B1
Palette 70ffd2
#70FFD2 · #FFFC8C · #FFCC4D · #FF9137
Palette 3852b4
#3852B4 · #5E7AC4 · #F3BE7A · #F08D39
Palette Ff8343
#FF8343 · #F1DEC6 · #179BAE · #4158A6

Similar colors

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

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA893A  ·  #FA893C →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA893B?

#FA893B is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 137, 59). Its closest standard named color is Coral.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA893B?

#FA893B is RGB 250, 137, 59 — HSL 25°, 95%, 61% — CMYK 0%, 45%, 76%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA893B?

Its complement is #3DABFA; analogous partners are #FA3D4D and #FAEA3D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA893B for text?

Black text on #FA893B has a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.41:1.