#f2a536 color: Acorn Squash
#f2a536 is rgb(242, 165, 54) in RGB and oklch(77.942% 0.14957 71.296) 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 #f2a536
#f2a536 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: #f2a536 mixed with white
Darker: #f2a536 mixed with black
Calmer: #f2a536 with less saturation
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Questions about #f2a536
What color is #f2a536?
#f2a536 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Acorn Squash. In RGB it is rgb(242, 165, 54), in HSL hsl(35.43, 87.85%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.942% 0.14957 71.296).
What colors go well with #f2a536?
The complementary color of #f2a536 is #70bcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9468 and #ccb92f. The triadic partners are #00d4ce and #d69afd.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2a536?
Black text reads better on #f2a536: 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 #f2a536 a warm or cool color?
#f2a536 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.15.