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#f2a35a color: Sandy Brown

#f2a35a is rgb(242, 163, 90) in RGB and oklch(77.916% 0.12933 61.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

77.9%
0.129
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 #f2a35a

#f2a35a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.129 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: #f2a35a mixed with white

  1. f2a35a
  2. f4ad6d
  3. f6b67e
  4. f8bf8f
  5. f9c99f
  6. fbd2b0
  7. fcdbc0
  8. fde4cf
  9. feeddf
  10. fff6ef

Darker: #f2a35a mixed with black

  1. f2a35a
  2. d28d4d
  3. b47841
  4. 966335
  5. 794f29
  6. 5e3c1e
  7. 432a13
  8. 2b1909
  9. 140a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2a35a with less saturation

  1. f2a35a
  2. eda666
  3. e7a870
  4. e1aa7a
  5. dcac84
  6. d6ae8d
  7. d0b096
  8. cab29e
  9. c4b4a7
  10. bdb5af

Questions about #f2a35a

What color is #f2a35a?

#f2a35a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(242, 163, 90), in HSL hsl(28.82, 85.39%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.916% 0.12933 61.727).

What colors go well with #f2a35a?

The complementary color of #f2a35a is #63c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9683 and #d5b449. The triadic partners are #33d2bd and #c6a3fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2a35a?

Black text reads better on #f2a35a: 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 #f2a35a a warm or cool color?

#f2a35a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.129.