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#f4a000 color: Mad for Mango

#f4a000 is rgb(244, 160, 0) in RGB and oklch(77.079% 0.16512 71.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

77.1%
0.165
72°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #f4a000

#f4a000 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mad for Mango (#f8a200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f4a000 mixed with white

Darker: #f4a000 mixed with black

Calmer: #f4a000 with less saturation

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Questions about #f4a000

What color is #f4a000?

#f4a000 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mad for Mango. In RGB it is rgb(244, 160, 0), in HSL hsl(39.34, 100%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.079% 0.16512 71.925).

What colors go well with #f4a000?

The complementary color of #f4a000 is #6cb9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8c5a and #cab700. The triadic partners are #00d2cd and #d793ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f4a000?

Black text reads better on #f4a000: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f4a000 a warm or cool color?

#f4a000 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.165.