#f2a259 color: Sandy Brown
#f2a259 is rgb(242, 162, 89) in RGB and oklch(77.725% 0.13021 61.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 5%
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About #f2a259
#f2a259 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #f2a259 mixed with white
Darker: #f2a259 mixed with black
Calmer: #f2a259 with less saturation
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Questions about #f2a259
What color is #f2a259?
#f2a259 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(242, 162, 89), in HSL hsl(28.63, 85.47%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.725% 0.13021 61.315).
What colors go well with #f2a259?
The complementary color of #f2a259 is #61c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe9582 and #d5b348. The triadic partners are #31d1bc and #c5a2fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2a259?
Black text reads better on #f2a259: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f2a259 a warm or cool color?
#f2a259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.13.