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#f2cc83 color: Perky Yellow

#f2cc83 is rgb(242, 204, 131) in RGB and oklch(86.203% 0.10094 82.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

86.2%
0.101
83°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #f2cc83

#f2cc83 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 86.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.53:1 contrast and black text 13.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perky Yellow (#f2ca83). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More amber colors

Lighter: #f2cc83 mixed with white

  1. f2cc83
  2. f3d190
  3. f5d69d
  4. f6dcaa
  5. f8e1b6
  6. f9e6c3
  7. faebcf
  8. fbf0db
  9. fdf5e7
  10. fefaf3

Darker: #f2cc83 mixed with black

  1. f2cc83
  2. d2b171
  3. b49760
  4. 967e4f
  5. 79653f
  6. 5e4e2f
  7. 433720
  8. 2b2212
  9. 140f06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f2cc83 with less saturation

  1. f2cc83
  2. efcd8c
  3. eccd95
  4. e8ce9d
  5. e5cfa5
  6. e2cfad
  7. dfd0b4
  8. dbd0bc
  9. d8d1c3
  10. d5d1ca

Questions about #f2cc83

What color is #f2cc83?

#f2cc83 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Perky Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(242, 204, 131), in HSL hsl(39.46, 81.02%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.203% 0.10094 82.952).

What colors go well with #f2cc83?

The complementary color of #f2cc83 is #b3d2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffc093 and #d2d98b. The triadic partners are #79e5ef and #f2bcf8.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2cc83?

Black text reads better on #f2cc83: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 and black gives 13.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2cc83 a warm or cool color?

#f2cc83 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 86.2% and its chroma 0.101.