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#f2a443 color: O’Brien Orange

#f2a443 is rgb(242, 164, 67) in RGB and oklch(77.859% 0.14302 68.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

77.9%
0.143
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f2a443

#f2a443 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is O’Brien Orange (#f3a347). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2a443 mixed with white

  1. f2a443
  2. f4ae5b
  3. f6b770
  4. f8c083
  5. f9c996
  6. fbd3a8
  7. fcdcba
  8. fde4cb
  9. feeddc
  10. fef6ee

Darker: #f2a443 mixed with black

  1. f2a443
  2. d28e39
  3. b4792f
  4. 966426
  5. 79501d
  6. 5e3d14
  7. 432b0c
  8. 2b1a05
  9. 140a01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2a443 with less saturation

  1. f2a443
  2. eda654
  3. e7a962
  4. e1ab6f
  5. dcad7b
  6. d6af86
  7. d0b190
  8. cab29a
  9. c4b4a4
  10. bdb5ad

Questions about #f2a443

What color is #f2a443?

#f2a443 is bright light amber. The closest named color is O’Brien Orange. In RGB it is rgb(242, 164, 67), in HSL hsl(33.26, 87.06%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.859% 0.14302 68.375).

What colors go well with #f2a443?

The complementary color of #f2a443 is #68bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9471 and #cfb738. The triadic partners are #00d3c8 and #d19dfd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2a443?

Black text reads better on #f2a443: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2a443 a warm or cool color?

#f2a443 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.143.