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#f2a03e color: Yáng Chéng Orange

#f2a03e is rgb(242, 160, 62) in RGB and oklch(77.097% 0.14619 66.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

77.1%
0.146
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #f2a03e

#f2a03e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.87:1, 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: #f2a03e mixed with white

  1. f2a03e
  2. f4aa57
  3. f6b46d
  4. f8be81
  5. f9c794
  6. fbd1a6
  7. fcdab8
  8. fde3ca
  9. feeddc
  10. fff6ed

Darker: #f2a03e mixed with black

  1. f2a03e
  2. d28b35
  3. b4762b
  4. 966123
  5. 794e1a
  6. 5e3b12
  7. 43290a
  8. 2b1904
  9. 140901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2a03e with less saturation

  1. f2a03e
  2. eca350
  3. e7a55e
  4. e1a86b
  5. dbaa77
  6. d5ac83
  7. cfae8d
  8. c8b097
  9. c2b1a1
  10. bbb3ab

Questions about #f2a03e

What color is #f2a03e?

#f2a03e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yáng Chéng Orange. In RGB it is rgb(242, 160, 62), in HSL hsl(32.67, 87.38%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.097% 0.14619 66.791).

What colors go well with #f2a03e?

The complementary color of #f2a03e is #5dbcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9070 and #cfb42d. The triadic partners are #00d2c4 and #cd9afd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2a03e?

Black text reads better on #f2a03e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2a03e a warm or cool color?

#f2a03e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.146.