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#f2a35f color: Sandy Brown

#f2a35f is rgb(242, 163, 95) in RGB and oklch(77.979% 0.12612 60.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

78%
0.126
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f2a35f

#f2a35f is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f2a35f mixed with white

  1. f2a35f
  2. f4ad71
  3. f6b682
  4. f8bf92
  5. f9c9a2
  6. fbd2b1
  7. fcdbc1
  8. fde4d1
  9. feede0
  10. fff6ef

Darker: #f2a35f mixed with black

  1. f2a35f
  2. d28d52
  3. b47844
  4. 966338
  5. 794f2c
  6. 5e3c20
  7. 432a15
  8. 2b190a
  9. 140a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2a35f with less saturation

  1. f2a35f
  2. eda66a
  3. e7a874
  4. e2aa7d
  5. dcac86
  6. d6ae8f
  7. d0b097
  8. cab2a0
  9. c4b4a8
  10. beb6af

Questions about #f2a35f

What color is #f2a35f?

#f2a35f is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(242, 163, 95), in HSL hsl(27.76, 84.97%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.979% 0.12612 60.049).

What colors go well with #f2a35f?

The complementary color of #f2a35f is #63c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe9787 and #d7b34e. The triadic partners are #3ed1ba and #c4a4fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2a35f?

Black text reads better on #f2a35f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2a35f a warm or cool color?

#f2a35f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.126.