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#f2a75c color: Sandy Brown

#f2a75c is rgb(242, 167, 92) in RGB and oklch(78.663% 0.12723 64.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

78.7%
0.127
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #f2a75c

#f2a75c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.46:1, 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: #f2a75c mixed with white

  1. f2a75c
  2. f4b06e
  3. f6b980
  4. f8c290
  5. f9cba1
  6. fad4b1
  7. fcdcc0
  8. fde5d0
  9. feeee0
  10. fef6ef

Darker: #f2a75c mixed with black

  1. f2a75c
  2. d2914f
  3. b47b42
  4. 966636
  5. 79522a
  6. 5e3e1f
  7. 432c14
  8. 2b1a0a
  9. 140a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2a75c with less saturation

  1. f2a75c
  2. eda968
  3. e7ac72
  4. e2ae7d
  5. ddb086
  6. d7b18f
  7. d1b398
  8. cbb5a1
  9. c6b6a9
  10. bfb8b1

Questions about #f2a75c

What color is #f2a75c?

#f2a75c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(242, 167, 92), in HSL hsl(30, 85.23%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.663% 0.12723 64.066).

What colors go well with #f2a75c?

The complementary color of #f2a75c is #6cc2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9a82 and #d4b84f. The triadic partners are #38d4c3 and #cba4fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2a75c?

Black text reads better on #f2a75c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2a75c a warm or cool color?

#f2a75c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.127.