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#f2c764 color: Butterblond

#f2c764 is rgb(242, 199, 100) in RGB and oklch(84.803% 0.12694 85.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

84.8%
0.127
86°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #f2c764

#f2c764 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Butterblond (#f1c766). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #f2c764 mixed with white

  1. f2c764
  2. f3cd76
  3. f5d387
  4. f6d897
  5. f8dea7
  6. f9e4b6
  7. fae9c5
  8. fbefd4
  9. fdf4e2
  10. fefaf1

Darker: #f2c764 mixed with black

  1. f2c764
  2. d2ad56
  3. b49348
  4. 967a3b
  5. 79622e
  6. 5e4c22
  7. 433616
  8. 2b210b
  9. 140e03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f2c764 with less saturation

  1. f2c764
  2. eec871
  3. ebc97e
  4. e7ca89
  5. e3ca94
  6. e0cb9e
  7. dccba8
  8. d8ccb2
  9. d4ccbb
  10. d1cdc4

Questions about #f2c764

What color is #f2c764?

#f2c764 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Butterblond. In RGB it is rgb(242, 199, 100), in HSL hsl(41.83, 84.52%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.803% 0.12694 85.98).

What colors go well with #f2c764?

The complementary color of #f2c764 is #b0ccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb77a and #c9d773. The triadic partners are #4ce4f6 and #f8b0fa.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2c764?

Black text reads better on #f2c764: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2c764 a warm or cool color?

#f2c764 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 84.8% and its chroma 0.127.