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#FD7A4E — Vivid Orange

#FD7A4E 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 #FD7A4E 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.

#FD7A4E 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 #4ED1FD; it also sits naturally between #FD4E7A and #FDD14E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FD7A4E · RGB 253, 122, 78

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Color values

HEX#FD7A4E
RGB253, 122, 78
HSL15°, 98%, 65%
HSV15°, 69%, 99%
CMYK0%, 52%, 69%, 1%
XYZ48.84, 35.35, 11.46
Yxy35.35, 0.5106, 0.3696
CIE-Lab66.02, 46.95, 47.00
Hunter Lab59.46, 46.49, 28.00

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 48% · Blue 31%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 69% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FD7A4E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FD7A4E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FD7A4E

.text { color: #FD7A4E; }
.background { background-color: #FD7A4E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FD7A4E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 122, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(15, 98%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FD7A4E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 122, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FD7A4E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 122, 78, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FD7A4E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FD7A4E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FD7A4E

#FD6330#FD4C12#ED3D02#CF3502#B12E02#8D2401#6F1D01#511501#320D01#140500

Tints of #FD7A4E

#FD855D#FE916D#FE9C7C#FEA88B#FEB79F#FEC2AE#FECEBD#FED9CD#FFE4DC#FFF0EB

Tones of #FD7A4E

#F1805B#E48767#D88D74#CB9380#BF998D#B2A099

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4ED1FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.60:1 Fails
Against black text8.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #FD7A4E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FD7A4E

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 #FD7A4E: ·

How #FD7A4E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C4C359Deuteranopia · #CCD65BTritanopia · #F66163

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 Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722Tailwind orange 500 · #F97316Tailwind red 500 · #EF4444

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FD7A4E rather than the exact color:

Rustic Ruby
#FF7F50 · #FFD166 · #06D6A0 · #118AB2
Palette 4c4b16
#4C4B16 · #898121 · #E6C767 · #F87A53
Honey Mirage
#1D0B2D · #FB7E47 · #20FEAB · #9BF838
Palette Ff714b
#FF714B · #C71E64 · #4D2D8C · #F2F2F2
Palette 0d1a63
#0D1A63 · #1A2CA3 · #2845D6 · #F68048
Palette Fe7743
#FE7743 · #273F4F · #447D9B · #D7D7D7

Similar colors

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

#FF7F50#F87A53#FB7E47#FF714B#F68048#FE7743#FF8246#FF7444#F5824A#FF7A5A#FE7E41#FF8343

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FD7A4D  ·  #FD7A4F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FD7A4E?

#FD7A4E is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 122, 78). Its closest standard named color is Coral.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FD7A4E?

#FD7A4E is RGB 253, 122, 78 — HSL 15°, 98%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 52%, 69%, 1%.

What colors go with #FD7A4E?

Its complement is #4ED1FD; analogous partners are #FD4E7A and #FDD14E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FD7A4E for text?

Black text on #FD7A4E has a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.60:1.