#f2b429 color: Xanthous
#f2b429 is rgb(242, 180, 41) in RGB and oklch(80.662% 0.15653 81.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 5%
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About #f2b429
#f2b429 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Xanthous (#f1b42f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #f2b429 mixed with white
Darker: #f2b429 mixed with black
Calmer: #f2b429 with less saturation
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Questions about #f2b429
What color is #f2b429?
#f2b429 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Xanthous. In RGB it is rgb(242, 180, 41), in HSL hsl(41.49, 88.55%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.662% 0.15653 81.704).
What colors go well with #f2b429?
The complementary color of #f2b429 is #95c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa25e and #c3c93e. The triadic partners are #00dcea and #ee9cfc.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2b429?
Black text reads better on #f2b429: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f2b429 a warm or cool color?
#f2b429 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.157.