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#f2a358 color: Sandy Brown

#f2a358 is rgb(242, 163, 88) in RGB and oklch(77.892% 0.13061 62.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

77.9%
0.131
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f2a358

#f2a358 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, 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: #f2a358 mixed with white

  1. f2a358
  2. f4ad6b
  3. f6b67d
  4. f8bf8e
  5. f9c99e
  6. fbd2af
  7. fcdbbf
  8. fde4cf
  9. feeddf
  10. fff6ef

Darker: #f2a358 mixed with black

  1. f2a358
  2. d28d4b
  3. b4783f
  4. 966333
  5. 794f28
  6. 5e3c1d
  7. 432a12
  8. 2b1909
  9. 140a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2a358 with less saturation

  1. f2a358
  2. eda664
  3. e7a86f
  4. e1aa79
  5. dcac83
  6. d6ae8c
  7. d0b095
  8. cab29e
  9. c4b4a6
  10. bdb5af

Questions about #f2a358

What color is #f2a358?

#f2a358 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(242, 163, 88), in HSL hsl(29.22, 85.56%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.892% 0.13061 62.357).

What colors go well with #f2a358?

The complementary color of #f2a358 is #63c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9681 and #d5b448. The triadic partners are #2ed2be and #c7a2fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2a358?

Black text reads better on #f2a358: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2a358 a warm or cool color?

#f2a358 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.131.