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#f0a137 color: Yáng Chéng Orange

#f0a137 is rgb(240, 161, 55) in RGB and oklch(76.992% 0.14811 69.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

77%
0.148
69°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #f0a137

#f0a137 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yáng Chéng Orange (#f1a141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f0a137 mixed with white

  1. f0a137
  2. f2ab53
  3. f4b569
  4. f6be7e
  5. f8c891
  6. fad1a4
  7. fbdab7
  8. fce4c9
  9. fdeddb
  10. fef6ed

Darker: #f0a137 mixed with black

  1. f0a137
  2. d18b2e
  3. b27626
  4. 95621e
  5. 784e16
  6. 5d3c0f
  7. 432a08
  8. 2a1903
  9. 140901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f0a137 with less saturation

  1. f0a137
  2. eaa44b
  3. e5a65b
  4. dfa868
  5. d9aa75
  6. d3ac81
  7. cdae8c
  8. c7b096
  9. c1b1a0
  10. bbb3aa

Questions about #f0a137

What color is #f0a137?

#f0a137 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yáng Chéng Orange. In RGB it is rgb(240, 161, 55), in HSL hsl(34.38, 86.05%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.992% 0.14811 69.432).

What colors go well with #f0a137?

The complementary color of #f0a137 is #64baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9069 and #cbb52b. The triadic partners are #00d1c8 and #d098fb.

Is white or black text more readable on #f0a137?

Black text reads better on #f0a137: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f0a137 a warm or cool color?

#f0a137 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.148.