#f09600 color: Angry Hornet
#f09600 is rgb(240, 150, 0) in RGB and oklch(74.825% 0.16428 67.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 6%
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About #f09600
#f09600 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Angry Hornet (#ee9911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #f09600 mixed with white
Darker: #f09600 mixed with black
Calmer: #f09600 with less saturation
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Questions about #f09600
What color is #f09600?
#f09600 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Angry Hornet. In RGB it is rgb(240, 150, 0), in HSL hsl(37.5, 100%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.825% 0.16428 67.933).
What colors go well with #f09600?
The complementary color of #f09600 is #4db4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff835c and #caad00. The triadic partners are #00cbbf and #ca8efd.
Is white or black text more readable on #f09600?
Black text reads better on #f09600: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f09600 a warm or cool color?
#f09600 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.164.