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#f2ca88 color: Beacon Yellow

#f2ca88 is rgb(242, 202, 136) in RGB and oklch(85.895% 0.09502 79.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

85.9%
0.095
79°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #f2ca88

#f2ca88 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 85.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beacon Yellow (#f2c98a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More amber colors

Lighter: #f2ca88 mixed with white

  1. f2ca88
  2. f3cf95
  3. f5d5a1
  4. f6daad
  5. f8e0b9
  6. f9e5c5
  7. faead1
  8. fbefdc
  9. fdf5e8
  10. fefaf3

Darker: #f2ca88 mixed with black

  1. f2ca88
  2. d2af75
  3. b49563
  4. 967c52
  5. 796441
  6. 5e4d31
  7. 433722
  8. 2b2213
  9. 140f06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f2ca88 with less saturation

  1. f2ca88
  2. efcb90
  3. ebcc98
  4. e8cca0
  5. e5cda7
  6. e2ceae
  7. deceb5
  8. dbcfbc
  9. d7d0c3
  10. d4d0ca

Questions about #f2ca88

What color is #f2ca88?

#f2ca88 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Beacon Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(242, 202, 136), in HSL hsl(37.36, 80.3%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.895% 0.09502 79.491).

What colors go well with #f2ca88?

The complementary color of #f2ca88 is #add2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbf99 and #d5d68d. The triadic partners are #7fe4e9 and #ecbdf8.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2ca88?

Black text reads better on #f2ca88: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2ca88 a warm or cool color?

#f2ca88 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 85.9% and its chroma 0.095.