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#f2b166 color: Barrel

#f2b166 is rgb(242, 177, 102) in RGB and oklch(80.628% 0.11934 68.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

80.6%
0.119
69°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #f2b166

#f2b166 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Barrel (#f0b069). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2b166 mixed with white

  1. f2b166
  2. f4b977
  3. f6c187
  4. f7c997
  5. f9d1a6
  6. fad9b5
  7. fbe0c4
  8. fce8d3
  9. fdf0e2
  10. fef7f0

Darker: #f2b166 mixed with black

  1. f2b166
  2. d29958
  3. b4834a
  4. 966c3c
  5. 79572f
  6. 5e4223
  7. 432f17
  8. 2b1c0c
  9. 140c04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f2b166 with less saturation

  1. f2b166
  2. edb371
  3. e8b57b
  4. e4b685
  5. dfb88e
  6. dab997
  7. d5bb9f
  8. d0bca8
  9. cabdb0
  10. c5beb8

Questions about #f2b166

What color is #f2b166?

#f2b166 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Barrel. In RGB it is rgb(242, 177, 102), in HSL hsl(32.14, 84.34%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.628% 0.11934 68.671).

What colors go well with #f2b166?

The complementary color of #f2b166 is #80c6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa486 and #d3c160. The triadic partners are #4cd8cf and #d6aafb.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2b166?

Black text reads better on #f2b166: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2b166 a warm or cool color?

#f2b166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.119.