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#f2b86e color: Citrus Honey

#f2b86e is rgb(242, 184, 110) in RGB and oklch(82.048% 0.11351 71.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

82%
0.114
72°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #f2b86e

#f2b86e is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Citrus Honey (#f6b96b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2b86e mixed with white

  1. f2b86e
  2. f4bf7e
  3. f5c78d
  4. f7ce9c
  5. f8d5aa
  6. fadcb9
  7. fbe3c7
  8. fcead5
  9. fdf1e3
  10. fef8f1

Darker: #f2b86e mixed with black

  1. f2b86e
  2. d2a05f
  3. b48850
  4. 967141
  5. 795b33
  6. 5e4526
  7. 433119
  8. 2b1e0e
  9. 140c04
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f2b86e with less saturation

  1. f2b86e
  2. eeba78
  3. e9bb82
  4. e5bc8b
  5. e0be94
  6. dcbf9c
  7. d7c0a5
  8. d3c1ad
  9. cec2b5
  10. c9c3bc

Questions about #f2b86e

What color is #f2b86e?

#f2b86e is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Citrus Honey. In RGB it is rgb(242, 184, 110), in HSL hsl(33.64, 83.54%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.048% 0.11351 71.861).

What colors go well with #f2b86e?

The complementary color of #f2b86e is #8dc9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffab8a and #d3c76c. The triadic partners are #5adcd7 and #ddaffa.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2b86e?

Black text reads better on #f2b86e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2b86e a warm or cool color?

#f2b86e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.114.