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#f08e10 color: Saffron Gold

#f08e10 is rgb(240, 142, 16) in RGB and oklch(73.475% 0.16461 62.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

73.5%
0.165
63°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #f08e10

#f08e10 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Saffron Gold (#f08f00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f08e10 mixed with white

  1. f08e10
  2. f39a3e
  3. f5a659
  4. f7b171
  5. f9bd87
  6. fbc89b
  7. fcd3b0
  8. fddec4
  9. fee9d7
  10. fff4eb

Darker: #f08e10 mixed with black

  1. f08e10
  2. d17b0c
  3. b26809
  4. 955606
  5. 784404
  6. 5d3402
  7. 432401
  8. 2a1500
  9. 140700
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f08e10 with less saturation

  1. f08e10
  2. ea9233
  3. e39548
  4. dc9858
  5. d69b66
  6. cf9e72
  7. c8a17e
  8. c0a38a
  9. b9a594
  10. b1a79f

Questions about #f08e10

What color is #f08e10?

#f08e10 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Saffron Gold. In RGB it is rgb(240, 142, 16), in HSL hsl(33.75, 88.19%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.475% 0.16461 62.892).

What colors go well with #f08e10?

The complementary color of #f08e10 is #2bb2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff7d62 and #cda500. The triadic partners are #00c7b2 and #be8dfe.

Is white or black text more readable on #f08e10?

Black text reads better on #f08e10: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f08e10 a warm or cool color?

#f08e10 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.165.