#f2a40e color: Orange Pospsicle
#f2a40e is rgb(242, 164, 14) in RGB and oklch(77.592% 0.16196 74.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 5%
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About #f2a40e
#f2a40e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 74°.
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 Orange Pospsicle (#f2a60f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #f2a40e mixed with white
Darker: #f2a40e mixed with black
Calmer: #f2a40e with less saturation
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What color is #f2a40e?
#f2a40e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Orange Pospsicle. In RGB it is rgb(242, 164, 14), in HSL hsl(39.47, 89.76%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.592% 0.16196 74.37).
What colors go well with #f2a40e?
The complementary color of #f2a40e is #75b9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9058 and #c7ba0e. The triadic partners are #00d3d3 and #dc94fd.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2a40e?
Black text reads better on #f2a40e: 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 #f2a40e a warm or cool color?
#f2a40e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.162.