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#f2b989 color: Melón Meloso

#f2b989 is rgb(242, 185, 137) in RGB and oklch(82.67% 0.09117 61.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

82.7%
0.091
61°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #f2b989

#f2b989 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melón Meloso (#f2b88c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2b989 mixed with white

  1. f2b989
  2. f4c095
  3. f5c7a1
  4. f7cead
  5. f8d5b9
  6. fadcc4
  7. fbe3d0
  8. fceadc
  9. fdf1e8
  10. fef8f3

Darker: #f2b989 mixed with black

  1. f2b989
  2. d2a076
  3. b48964
  4. 967153
  5. 795b42
  6. 5e4631
  7. 433122
  8. 2b1e14
  9. 140d07
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f2b989 with less saturation

  1. f2b989
  2. eebb90
  3. eabc96
  4. e5bd9d
  5. e1bfa3
  6. ddc0a9
  7. d8c1af
  8. d4c3b5
  9. cfc4bb
  10. cbc5c0

Questions about #f2b989

What color is #f2b989?

#f2b989 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Melón Meloso. In RGB it is rgb(242, 185, 137), in HSL hsl(27.43, 80.15%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.67% 0.09117 61.159).

What colors go well with #f2b989?

The complementary color of #f2b989 is #90cefc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcb1a2 and #dcc580. The triadic partners are #7fdaca and #d0b9f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2b989?

Black text reads better on #f2b989: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2b989 a warm or cool color?

#f2b989 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.091.