#f2a459 color: Sandy Brown
#f2a459 is rgb(242, 164, 89) in RGB and oklch(78.084% 0.12975 62.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 5%
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About #f2a459
#f2a459 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #f2a459 mixed with white
Darker: #f2a459 mixed with black
Calmer: #f2a459 with less saturation
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What color is #f2a459?
#f2a459 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(242, 164, 89), in HSL hsl(29.41, 85.47%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.084% 0.12975 62.778).
What colors go well with #f2a459?
The complementary color of #f2a459 is #66c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9781 and #d4b54a. The triadic partners are #31d2bf and #c8a3fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2a459?
Black text reads better on #f2a459: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f2a459 a warm or cool color?
#f2a459 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.13.