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#f0ca81 color: Perky Yellow

#f0ca81 is rgb(240, 202, 129) in RGB and oklch(85.592% 0.10101 82.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

85.6%
0.101
83°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #f0ca81

#f0ca81 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 85.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perky Yellow (#f2ca83). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More amber colors

Lighter: #f0ca81 mixed with white

  1. f0ca81
  2. f2cf8f
  3. f3d59c
  4. f5daa9
  5. f6e0b5
  6. f8e5c2
  7. f9eace
  8. fbefda
  9. fcf5e7
  10. fefaf3

Darker: #f0ca81 mixed with black

  1. f0ca81
  2. d1af6f
  3. b2955e
  4. 957c4e
  5. 78643e
  6. 5d4d2e
  7. 43371f
  8. 2a2212
  9. 140f06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f0ca81 with less saturation

  1. f0ca81
  2. edcb8a
  3. eacb93
  4. e6cc9b
  5. e3cda3
  6. e0cdab
  7. ddceb2
  8. d9ceba
  9. d6cfc1
  10. d3cfc8

Questions about #f0ca81

What color is #f0ca81?

#f0ca81 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Perky Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(240, 202, 129), in HSL hsl(39.46, 78.72%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.592% 0.10101 82.932).

What colors go well with #f0ca81?

The complementary color of #f0ca81 is #b0d0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbe91 and #d0d789. The triadic partners are #77e3ed and #f0baf6.

Is white or black text more readable on #f0ca81?

Black text reads better on #f0ca81: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f0ca81 a warm or cool color?

#f0ca81 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 85.6% and its chroma 0.101.