#f2d997 color: Poached Egg
#f2d997 is rgb(242, 217, 151) in RGB and oklch(89.093% 0.08829 89.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Vanilla
- orange-200
- Black 5%
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About #f2d997
#f2d997 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 89.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.39:1 contrast and black text 15.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Poached Egg (#f5d893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #f2d997 mixed with white
Darker: #f2d997 mixed with black
Calmer: #f2d997 with less saturation
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Questions about #f2d997
What color is #f2d997?
#f2d997 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Poached Egg. In RGB it is rgb(242, 217, 151), in HSL hsl(43.52, 77.78%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.093% 0.08829 89.636).
What colors go well with #f2d997?
The complementary color of #f2d997 is #c7daff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcea0 and #d4e4a2. The triadic partners are #92ecfb and #fdc6f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2d997?
Black text reads better on #f2d997: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 and black gives 15.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f2d997 a warm or cool color?
#f2d997 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 89.1% and its chroma 0.088.