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#f2b555 color: Golden Hour

#f2b555 is rgb(242, 181, 85) in RGB and oklch(81.177% 0.13234 76.194) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

81.2%
0.132
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #f2b555

#f2b555 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.52:1, 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: #f2b555 mixed with white

  1. f2b555
  2. f4bd6a
  3. f5c47c
  4. f7cc8e
  5. f8d39f
  6. fadbaf
  7. fbe2c0
  8. fce9d0
  9. fdf1df
  10. fef8ef

Darker: #f2b555 mixed with black

  1. f2b555
  2. d29d49
  3. b4863d
  4. 966f31
  5. 795926
  6. 5e441c
  7. 433011
  8. 2b1d08
  9. 140c02
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f2b555 with less saturation

  1. f2b555
  2. edb763
  3. e9b870
  4. e4ba7c
  5. dfbb87
  6. dabc92
  7. d6be9c
  8. d1bfa6
  9. ccc0af
  10. c6c0b8

Questions about #f2b555

What color is #f2b555?

#f2b555 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Hour. In RGB it is rgb(242, 181, 85), in HSL hsl(36.69, 85.79%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.177% 0.13234 76.194).

What colors go well with #f2b555?

The complementary color of #f2b555 is #8fc4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa576 and #cdc758. The triadic partners are #28dbde and #e3a6fb.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2b555?

Black text reads better on #f2b555: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2b555 a warm or cool color?

#f2b555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 81.2% and its chroma 0.132.