#f2a261 color: Shrimp Cocktail
#f2a261 is rgb(242, 162, 97) in RGB and oklch(77.827% 0.12512 58.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 5%
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About #f2a261
#f2a261 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shrimp Cocktail (#f4a461). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #f2a261 mixed with white
Darker: #f2a261 mixed with black
Calmer: #f2a261 with less saturation
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Questions about #f2a261
What color is #f2a261?
#f2a261 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Shrimp Cocktail. In RGB it is rgb(242, 162, 97), in HSL hsl(26.9, 84.8%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.827% 0.12512 58.572).
What colors go well with #f2a261?
The complementary color of #f2a261 is #61c2fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd9789 and #d7b24e. The triadic partners are #42d1b8 and #c1a5fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2a261?
Black text reads better on #f2a261: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f2a261 a warm or cool color?
#f2a261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.125.