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#f2cd83 color: Cherokee

#f2cd83 is rgb(242, 205, 131) in RGB and oklch(86.399% 0.10147 83.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

86.4%
0.101
84°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-200
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc -27
Black text
13.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 80

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About #f2cd83

#f2cd83 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 86.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherokee (#f5cd82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More amber colors

Lighter: #f2cd83 mixed with white

  1. f2cd83
  2. f3d290
  3. f5d79d
  4. f6dcaa
  5. f8e1b6
  6. f9e6c3
  7. faebcf
  8. fbf0db
  9. fdf5e7
  10. fefaf3

Darker: #f2cd83 mixed with black

  1. f2cd83
  2. d2b271
  3. b49860
  4. 967e4f
  5. 79663f
  6. 5e4e2f
  7. 433820
  8. 2b2312
  9. 140f06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f2cd83 with less saturation

  1. f2cd83
  2. efce8c
  3. ecce95
  4. e9cf9d
  5. e5d0a5
  6. e2d0ad
  7. dfd1b5
  8. dcd1bc
  9. d9d1c4
  10. d5d2cb

Questions about #f2cd83

What color is #f2cd83?

#f2cd83 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Cherokee. In RGB it is rgb(242, 205, 131), in HSL hsl(40, 81.02%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.399% 0.10147 83.851).

What colors go well with #f2cd83?

The complementary color of #f2cd83 is #b5d2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffc093 and #d1da8b. The triadic partners are #79e6f1 and #f4bcf8.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2cd83?

Black text reads better on #f2cd83: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2cd83 a warm or cool color?

#f2cd83 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 86.4% and its chroma 0.101.