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#f2c868 color: Butterblond

#f2c868 is rgb(242, 200, 104) in RGB and oklch(85.046% 0.12405 85.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

85%
0.124
86°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #f2c868

#f2c868 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.24:1, so black text reads better.

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

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #f2c868 mixed with white

  1. f2c868
  2. f3ce7a
  3. f5d38a
  4. f6d99a
  5. f8dfa9
  6. f9e4b8
  7. faeac6
  8. fbefd5
  9. fdf4e3
  10. fefaf1

Darker: #f2c868 mixed with black

  1. f2c868
  2. d2ae59
  3. b4944b
  4. 967b3e
  5. 796330
  6. 5e4c24
  7. 433618
  8. 2b210c
  9. 140f04
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f2c868 with less saturation

  1. f2c868
  2. eec975
  3. ebca81
  4. e7ca8c
  5. e4cb96
  6. e0cca0
  7. dcccaa
  8. d9cdb3
  9. d5cdbc
  10. d1cdc5

Questions about #f2c868

What color is #f2c868?

#f2c868 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Butterblond. In RGB it is rgb(242, 200, 104), in HSL hsl(41.74, 84.15%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.046% 0.12405 85.967).

What colors go well with #f2c868?

The complementary color of #f2c868 is #b1cdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb87c and #cad876. The triadic partners are #52e5f6 and #f8b1fa.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2c868?

Black text reads better on #f2c868: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2c868 a warm or cool color?

#f2c868 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 85% and its chroma 0.124.