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#f2be88 color: Melon Balls

#f2be88 is rgb(242, 190, 136) in RGB and oklch(83.594% 0.09191 67.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

83.6%
0.092
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #f2be88

#f2be88 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melon Balls (#f2bd85). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2be88 mixed with white

  1. f2be88
  2. f4c594
  3. f5cba0
  4. f7d2ac
  5. f8d8b8
  6. f9dfc4
  7. fbe5d0
  8. fcecdc
  9. fdf2e7
  10. fef9f3

Darker: #f2be88 mixed with black

  1. f2be88
  2. d2a575
  3. b48c63
  4. 967552
  5. 795e41
  6. 5e4831
  7. 433322
  8. 2b1f13
  9. 140d06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f2be88 with less saturation

  1. f2be88
  2. eebf8f
  3. eac196
  4. e6c29d
  5. e2c3a4
  6. dec4aa
  7. dac5b0
  8. d6c6b7
  9. d2c7bd
  10. cdc8c3

Questions about #f2be88

What color is #f2be88?

#f2be88 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Melon Balls. In RGB it is rgb(242, 190, 136), in HSL hsl(30.57, 80.3%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.594% 0.09191 67.079).

What colors go well with #f2be88?

The complementary color of #f2be88 is #98cfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #feb59f and #daca83. The triadic partners are #7eddd3 and #d9baf8.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2be88?

Black text reads better on #f2be88: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2be88 a warm or cool color?

#f2be88 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.092.