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#f2b090 color: Apricot Preserves

#f2b090 is rgb(242, 176, 144) in RGB and oklch(81.143% 0.08906 46.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

81.1%
0.089
47°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • red-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #f2b090

#f2b090 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Preserves (#eeb192). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f2b090 mixed with white

  1. f2b090
  2. f4b89b
  3. f6c0a6
  4. f7c8b1
  5. f9d0bc
  6. fad8c7
  7. fbe0d2
  8. fce7dd
  9. fdefe9
  10. fef7f4

Darker: #f2b090 mixed with black

  1. f2b090
  2. d2997d
  3. b4826a
  4. 966c57
  5. 795645
  6. 5e4234
  7. 432e24
  8. 2b1c15
  9. 140b07
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f2b090 with less saturation

  1. f2b090
  2. edb295
  3. e9b49a
  4. e4b69f
  5. e0b8a4
  6. dbb9a9
  7. d6bbae
  8. d1bdb3
  9. ccbeb8
  10. c7c0bc

Questions about #f2b090

What color is #f2b090?

#f2b090 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Apricot Preserves. In RGB it is rgb(242, 176, 144), in HSL hsl(19.59, 79.03%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.143% 0.08906 46.879).

What colors go well with #f2b090?

The complementary color of #f2b090 is #80cdee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6aaad and #e2ba7f. The triadic partners are #87d4b5 and #bdb9f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2b090?

Black text reads better on #f2b090: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2b090 a warm or cool color?

#f2b090 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.089.