#f0970e color: Angry Hornet
#f0970e is rgb(240, 151, 14) in RGB and oklch(75.025% 0.16232 67.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 6%
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About #f0970e
#f0970e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Angry Hornet (#ee9911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #f0970e mixed with white
Darker: #f0970e mixed with black
Calmer: #f0970e with less saturation
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What color is #f0970e?
#f0970e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Angry Hornet. In RGB it is rgb(240, 151, 14), in HSL hsl(36.37, 88.98%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.025% 0.16232 67.89).
What colors go well with #f0970e?
The complementary color of #f0970e is #4eb4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff855e and #caad00. The triadic partners are #00cbbf and #ca8ffc.
Is white or black text more readable on #f0970e?
Black text reads better on #f0970e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f0970e a warm or cool color?
#f0970e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.162.