#f2a535 color: Acorn Squash
#f2a535 is rgb(242, 165, 53) in RGB and oklch(77.935% 0.15003 71.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 5%
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About #f2a535
#f2a535 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Acorn Squash (#eda740). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #f2a535 mixed with white
Darker: #f2a535 mixed with black
Calmer: #f2a535 with less saturation
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Questions about #f2a535
What color is #f2a535?
#f2a535 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Acorn Squash. In RGB it is rgb(242, 165, 53), in HSL hsl(35.56, 87.91%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.935% 0.15003 71.445).
What colors go well with #f2a535?
The complementary color of #f2a535 is #70bcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9468 and #ccb92e. The triadic partners are #00d4cf and #d69afd.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2a535?
Black text reads better on #f2a535: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f2a535 a warm or cool color?
#f2a535 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.15.