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#f0a35c color: Sandy Brown

#f0a35c is rgb(240, 163, 92) in RGB and oklch(77.713% 0.12638 61.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

77.7%
0.126
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f0a35c

#f0a35c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f0a35c mixed with white

  1. f0a35c
  2. f2ad6e
  3. f4b67f
  4. f6bf90
  5. f8c8a0
  6. fad2b0
  7. fbdbc0
  8. fce4d0
  9. fdede0
  10. fef6ef

Darker: #f0a35c mixed with black

  1. f0a35c
  2. d18d4f
  3. b27842
  4. 956336
  5. 784f2a
  6. 5d3c1f
  7. 432a14
  8. 2a190a
  9. 140a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f0a35c with less saturation

  1. f0a35c
  2. eba567
  3. e5a872
  4. e0aa7b
  5. daac85
  6. d5ae8d
  7. cfb096
  8. c9b29e
  9. c3b3a6
  10. bdb5ae

Questions about #f0a35c

What color is #f0a35c?

#f0a35c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(240, 163, 92), in HSL hsl(28.78, 83.15%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.713% 0.12638 61.838).

What colors go well with #f0a35c?

The complementary color of #f0a35c is #66c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc9783 and #d4b44d. The triadic partners are #39d0bc and #c5a3fa.

Is white or black text more readable on #f0a35c?

Black text reads better on #f0a35c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f0a35c a warm or cool color?

#f0a35c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.126.