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#f2a660 color: Sandy Brown

#f2a660 is rgb(242, 166, 96) in RGB and oklch(78.532% 0.12473 61.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

78.5%
0.125
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.02:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #f2a660

#f2a660 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2a660 mixed with white

  1. f2a660
  2. f4af72
  3. f6b882
  4. f8c193
  5. f9caa2
  6. fbd3b2
  7. fcdcc2
  8. fde5d1
  9. feeee0
  10. fef6f0

Darker: #f2a660 mixed with black

  1. f2a660
  2. d29052
  3. b47a45
  4. 966538
  5. 79512c
  6. 5e3e20
  7. 432b15
  8. 2b1a0a
  9. 140a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2a660 with less saturation

  1. f2a660
  2. eda86b
  3. e7ab75
  4. e2ad7f
  5. dcaf88
  6. d7b190
  7. d1b399
  8. cbb4a1
  9. c5b6a9
  10. bfb7b1

Questions about #f2a660

What color is #f2a660?

#f2a660 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(242, 166, 96), in HSL hsl(28.77, 84.88%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.532% 0.12473 61.988).

What colors go well with #f2a660?

The complementary color of #f2a660 is #6ac2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9a86 and #d6b651. The triadic partners are #41d3bf and #c8a5fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2a660?

Black text reads better on #f2a660: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2a660 a warm or cool color?

#f2a660 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.125.