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#f2c263 color: Tōmorokoshi Yellow

#f2c263 is rgb(242, 194, 99) in RGB and oklch(83.819% 0.12547 82.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

83.8%
0.125
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #f2c263

#f2c263 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tōmorokoshi Yellow (#eec362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2c263 mixed with white

  1. f2c263
  2. f4c875
  3. f5cf86
  4. f6d596
  5. f8dba6
  6. f9e1b5
  7. fae7c4
  8. fcedd3
  9. fdf3e2
  10. fef9f0

Darker: #f2c263 mixed with black

  1. f2c263
  2. d2a855
  3. b48f47
  4. 96773a
  5. 79602e
  6. 5e4921
  7. 433416
  8. 2b200b
  9. 140e03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f2c263 with less saturation

  1. f2c263
  2. eec370
  3. eac47c
  4. e6c587
  5. e2c692
  6. dec79c
  7. dac8a5
  8. d6c8af
  9. d2c9b8
  10. cec9c1

Questions about #f2c263

What color is #f2c263?

#f2c263 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Tōmorokoshi Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(242, 194, 99), in HSL hsl(39.86, 84.62%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.819% 0.12547 82.606).

What colors go well with #f2c263?

The complementary color of #f2c263 is #a7caff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb27a and #cbd26e. The triadic partners are #49e2ee and #f1aefa.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2c263?

Black text reads better on #f2c263: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2c263 a warm or cool color?

#f2c263 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 83.8% and its chroma 0.125.