Nearest named color: Coral
#FE7B5B
#FE7B5B
Nearest named
Coral
Family
Orange
Lightness
72.9%
Chroma
0.167
Hue angle
34.9°
Temperature
Warm
Contrast on white
2.56:1 · Fail
Contrast on black
7.25:1 · AAA
Web-safe
#FF6666
CSS oklch()
73% 0.17 35

#FE7B5B is a mid-toned, warm orange. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, bold and ownable. It reproduces cleanly in print.

Palettes built on #FE7B5B

Not just a swatch — here's how #FE7B5B works with other colors. Named schemes with #FE7B5B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors
Dominant #FE7B5B Secondary #B76423 Accent #777743 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Coral as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors
Center #FE7B5B Surface #E3CEA8 Secondary #B17957 Accent #97976D Anchor #3E2C21

Coral holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors
Lead #FE7B5B Accent #ADC3B3 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #29314B

Coral opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors
Base #FE7B5B Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAE9F Ink #2B2723

Coral sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors
Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FE7B5B Secondary #F8C7BB Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Coral is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Coral carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FE7B5B actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 98/100
Warm
Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.
Softness 50/100
Moderate
Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.
Depth 28/100
Low
Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.
Naturalness 71/100
High
Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.
Vintage feel 42/100
Moderate
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 33/100
Low
Understated — leans refined without going austere.
Brand distinctiveness 64/100
High
Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.
UI accent fit 49/100
Moderate
Workable accent with care around contrast.
Surface fit 29/100
Low
Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.
Print safety 82/100
Very high
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FE7B5B

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For fashion
People also use #FE7B5B with
Persian Pink Naples Yellow Sky Blue Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA
Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid
Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid
Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.3:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #FAE8E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #FEB35D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FE7B5B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900
50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #FE7B5B;
  --color-base-rgb: 254 123 91;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(72.9% 0.167 34.9);
  --color-50: #FEF3F0;
  --color-100: #FDDFD8;
  --color-200: #FCC0B1;
  --color-300: #F79178;
  --color-400: #EB6847;
  --color-500: #D24623;
  --color-600: #9F3C23;
  --color-700: #6F2F1F;
  --color-800: #482219;
  --color-900: #2C1711;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}