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#f2c266 color: Hawker’s Gold

#f2c266 is rgb(242, 194, 102) in RGB and oklch(83.855% 0.12297 81.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

83.9%
0.123
82°
  • 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 -32
Black text
12.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #f2c266

#f2c266 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hawker’s Gold (#f4c26c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f2c266 mixed with white

  1. f2c266
  2. f4c878
  3. f5cf88
  4. f6d598
  5. f8dba7
  6. f9e1b6
  7. fae7c5
  8. fcedd4
  9. fdf3e2
  10. fef9f1

Darker: #f2c266 mixed with black

  1. f2c266
  2. d2a858
  3. b48f4a
  4. 96773c
  5. 79602f
  6. 5e4923
  7. 433417
  8. 2b200c
  9. 140e04
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f2c266 with less saturation

  1. f2c266
  2. eec373
  3. eac47e
  4. e6c589
  5. e2c693
  6. dec79d
  7. dac8a6
  8. d6c8b0
  9. d2c9b9
  10. cec9c1

Questions about #f2c266

What color is #f2c266?

#f2c266 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Hawker’s Gold. In RGB it is rgb(242, 194, 102), in HSL hsl(39.43, 84.34%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.855% 0.12297 81.983).

What colors go well with #f2c266?

The complementary color of #f2c266 is #a6cbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb37d and #ccd270. The triadic partners are #4ee2ec and #f0affa.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2c266?

Black text reads better on #f2c266: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2c266 a warm or cool color?

#f2c266 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 83.9% and its chroma 0.123.