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#f2a656 color: Ginger Milk

#f2a656 is rgb(242, 166, 86) in RGB and oklch(78.41% 0.13134 65.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

78.4%
0.131
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #f2a656

#f2a656 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ginger Milk (#f7a454). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2a656 mixed with white

  1. f2a656
  2. f4af6a
  3. f6b87c
  4. f8c18d
  5. f9ca9e
  6. fbd3ae
  7. fcdcbf
  8. fde5cf
  9. feeedf
  10. fef6ef

Darker: #f2a656 mixed with black

  1. f2a656
  2. d2904a
  3. b47a3e
  4. 966532
  5. 795127
  6. 5e3e1c
  7. 432b12
  8. 2b1a08
  9. 140a02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2a656 with less saturation

  1. f2a656
  2. eda863
  3. e7ab6e
  4. e2ad79
  5. dcaf83
  6. d7b18d
  7. d1b296
  8. cbb49f
  9. c5b6a8
  10. bfb7b0

Questions about #f2a656

What color is #f2a656?

#f2a656 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Ginger Milk. In RGB it is rgb(242, 166, 86), in HSL hsl(30.77, 85.71%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.41% 0.13134 65.132).

What colors go well with #f2a656?

The complementary color of #f2a656 is #6ac1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff987e and #d3b749. The triadic partners are #29d3c4 and #cca2fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2a656?

Black text reads better on #f2a656: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2a656 a warm or cool color?

#f2a656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.131.