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#f2ae43 color: Raichu Orange

#f2ae43 is rgb(242, 174, 67) in RGB and oklch(79.697% 0.14298 74.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

79.7%
0.143
75°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.92:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #f2ae43

#f2ae43 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Raichu Orange (#f6ad3a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2ae43 mixed with white

  1. f2ae43
  2. f4b75c
  3. f6bf71
  4. f7c785
  5. f9cf97
  6. fad7a9
  7. fbe0bb
  8. fce7cc
  9. fdefdd
  10. fef7ee

Darker: #f2ae43 mixed with black

  1. f2ae43
  2. d29739
  3. b4802f
  4. 966a26
  5. 79551d
  6. 5e4114
  7. 432e0c
  8. 2b1c05
  9. 140b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2ae43 with less saturation

  1. f2ae43
  2. edb055
  3. e8b264
  4. e3b471
  5. deb57e
  6. d8b789
  7. d3b894
  8. cdb99f
  9. c8bba9
  10. c2bcb3

Questions about #f2ae43

What color is #f2ae43?

#f2ae43 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Raichu Orange. In RGB it is rgb(242, 174, 67), in HSL hsl(36.69, 87.06%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.697% 0.14298 74.904).

What colors go well with #f2ae43?

The complementary color of #f2ae43 is #84c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9d6c and #cbc145. The triadic partners are #00d8d9 and #df9ffc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2ae43?

Black text reads better on #f2ae43: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2ae43 a warm or cool color?

#f2ae43 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.143.