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#f2ae49 color: Koji Orange

#f2ae49 is rgb(242, 174, 73) in RGB and oklch(79.748% 0.13939 73.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

79.7%
0.139
74°
  • 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
10.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #f2ae49

#f2ae49 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Koji Orange (#f6ad49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2ae49 mixed with white

  1. f2ae49
  2. f4b660
  3. f6bf74
  4. f7c787
  5. f9cf99
  6. fad7ab
  7. fbdfbc
  8. fce7cd
  9. fdefde
  10. fef7ee

Darker: #f2ae49 mixed with black

  1. f2ae49
  2. d2973e
  3. b48034
  4. 966a2a
  5. 795520
  6. 5e4117
  7. 432e0e
  8. 2b1c06
  9. 140b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2ae49 with less saturation

  1. f2ae49
  2. edb059
  3. e8b268
  4. e3b474
  5. deb580
  6. d8b78b
  7. d3b896
  8. ceb9a0
  9. c8bbaa
  10. c2bcb3

Questions about #f2ae49

What color is #f2ae49?

#f2ae49 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Koji Orange. In RGB it is rgb(242, 174, 73), in HSL hsl(35.86, 86.67%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.748% 0.13939 73.814).

What colors go well with #f2ae49?

The complementary color of #f2ae49 is #82c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9e70 and #ccc149. The triadic partners are #00d8d7 and #dda1fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2ae49?

Black text reads better on #f2ae49: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2ae49 a warm or cool color?

#f2ae49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.139.