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#f2a449 color: O’Brien Orange

#f2a449 is rgb(242, 164, 73) in RGB and oklch(77.913% 0.13962 67.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

77.9%
0.140
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • 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 #f2a449

#f2a449 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 67°.

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

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2a449 mixed with white

  1. f2a449
  2. f4ae5f
  3. f6b774
  4. f8c086
  5. f9c998
  6. fbd2aa
  7. fcdbbb
  8. fde4cc
  9. feeddd
  10. fef6ee

Darker: #f2a449 mixed with black

  1. f2a449
  2. d28e3e
  3. b47934
  4. 96642a
  5. 795020
  6. 5e3d17
  7. 432b0e
  8. 2b1a06
  9. 140a02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2a449 with less saturation

  1. f2a449
  2. eda658
  3. e7a966
  4. e1ab72
  5. dcad7d
  6. d6af87
  7. d0b192
  8. cab39b
  9. c4b4a5
  10. bdb6ae

Questions about #f2a449

What color is #f2a449?

#f2a449 is bright light amber. The closest named color is O’Brien Orange. In RGB it is rgb(242, 164, 73), in HSL hsl(32.31, 86.67%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.913% 0.13962 67.078).

What colors go well with #f2a449?

The complementary color of #f2a449 is #66beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9575 and #d0b73d. The triadic partners are #00d3c6 and #cf9efc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2a449?

Black text reads better on #f2a449: 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 #f2a449 a warm or cool color?

#f2a449 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.14.