#f2a561 color: Sandy Brown
#f2a561 is rgb(242, 165, 97) in RGB and oklch(78.365% 0.12429 60.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 5%
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About #f2a561
#f2a561 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #f2a561 mixed with white
Darker: #f2a561 mixed with black
Calmer: #f2a561 with less saturation
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Questions about #f2a561
What color is #f2a561?
#f2a561 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(242, 165, 97), in HSL hsl(28.14, 84.8%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.365% 0.12429 60.869).
What colors go well with #f2a561?
The complementary color of #f2a561 is #68c2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe9987 and #d6b551. The triadic partners are #42d2bd and #c6a5fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2a561?
Black text reads better on #f2a561: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f2a561 a warm or cool color?
#f2a561 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.124.