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#f2af51 color: Goldenrod Field

#f2af51 is rgb(242, 175, 81) in RGB and oklch(80.011% 0.13432 72.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

80%
0.134
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #f2af51

#f2af51 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Goldenrod Field (#f0b053). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2af51 mixed with white

  1. f2af51
  2. f4b766
  3. f6c079
  4. f7c88b
  5. f9d09d
  6. fad8ad
  7. fbe0be
  8. fce8ce
  9. fdefdf
  10. fef7ef

Darker: #f2af51 mixed with black

  1. f2af51
  2. d29845
  3. b4813a
  4. 966b2f
  5. 795624
  6. 5e411a
  7. 432e10
  8. 2b1c07
  9. 140b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2af51 with less saturation

  1. f2af51
  2. edb160
  3. e8b36d
  4. e3b479
  5. deb684
  6. d9b88e
  7. d3b998
  8. cebaa2
  9. c9bbab
  10. c3bdb5

Questions about #f2af51

What color is #f2af51?

#f2af51 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Goldenrod Field. In RGB it is rgb(242, 175, 81), in HSL hsl(35.03, 86.1%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.011% 0.13432 72.838).

What colors go well with #f2af51?

The complementary color of #f2af51 is #81c2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa076 and #cec14f. The triadic partners are #19d8d5 and #dca3fb.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2af51?

Black text reads better on #f2af51: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2af51 a warm or cool color?

#f2af51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.134.