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#f2bc5a color: Bee

#f2bc5a is rgb(242, 188, 90) in RGB and oklch(82.562% 0.13041 80.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

82.6%
0.130
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.73:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #f2bc5a

#f2bc5a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bee (#f1ba55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2bc5a mixed with white

  1. f2bc5a
  2. f4c36e
  3. f5ca80
  4. f7d191
  5. f8d8a2
  6. f9deb2
  7. fbe5c1
  8. fcecd1
  9. fdf2e0
  10. fef9f0

Darker: #f2bc5a mixed with black

  1. f2bc5a
  2. d2a34d
  3. b48b41
  4. 967335
  5. 795d29
  6. 5e471e
  7. 433213
  8. 2b1f09
  9. 140d03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f2bc5a with less saturation

  1. f2bc5a
  2. eebd68
  3. e9bf75
  4. e5c081
  5. e1c18c
  6. dcc296
  7. d8c3a0
  8. d3c4aa
  9. cfc4b3
  10. cac5bd

Questions about #f2bc5a

What color is #f2bc5a?

#f2bc5a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Bee. In RGB it is rgb(242, 188, 90), in HSL hsl(38.68, 85.39%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.562% 0.13041 80.114).

What colors go well with #f2bc5a?

The complementary color of #f2bc5a is #9dc7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffac76 and #cbcd62. The triadic partners are #36dfe7 and #ecaafa.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2bc5a?

Black text reads better on #f2bc5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2bc5a a warm or cool color?

#f2bc5a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.13.