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#f2b453 color: Golden Hour

#f2b453 is rgb(242, 180, 83) in RGB and oklch(80.968% 0.13357 75.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

81%
0.134
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #f2b453

#f2b453 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Hour (#f1b457). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2b453 mixed with white

  1. f2b453
  2. f4bc68
  3. f5c47b
  4. f7cb8d
  5. f8d39e
  6. fadaaf
  7. fbe2bf
  8. fce9cf
  9. fdf0df
  10. fef8ef

Darker: #f2b453 mixed with black

  1. f2b453
  2. d29c47
  3. b4853b
  4. 966e30
  5. 795825
  6. 5e441b
  7. 433011
  8. 2b1d08
  9. 140c02
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f2b453 with less saturation

  1. f2b453
  2. edb662
  3. e9b76f
  4. e4b97b
  5. dfba86
  6. dabc91
  7. d5bd9b
  8. d0bea5
  9. cbbfae
  10. c6c0b7

Questions about #f2b453

What color is #f2b453?

#f2b453 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Hour. In RGB it is rgb(242, 180, 83), in HSL hsl(36.6, 85.95%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.968% 0.13357 75.912).

What colors go well with #f2b453?

The complementary color of #f2b453 is #8dc4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa475 and #ccc656. The triadic partners are #22dbdd and #e2a5fb.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2b453?

Black text reads better on #f2b453: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2b453 a warm or cool color?

#f2b453 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.134.