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#f4a246 color: O’Brien Orange

#f4a246 is rgb(244, 162, 70) in RGB and oklch(77.756% 0.14308 65.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

77.8%
0.143
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f4a246

#f4a246 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is O’Brien Orange (#f3a347). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f4a246 mixed with white

  1. f4a246
  2. f6ac5d
  3. f8b572
  4. f9bf85
  5. fbc897
  6. fcd2a9
  7. fddbba
  8. fee4cc
  9. feeddd
  10. fff6ee

Darker: #f4a246 mixed with black

  1. f4a246
  2. d48c3c
  3. b57732
  4. 976328
  5. 7a4f1e
  6. 5e3c15
  7. 442a0d
  8. 2b1905
  9. 140a02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f4a246 with less saturation

  1. f4a246
  2. eea556
  3. e9a764
  4. e3aa70
  5. ddac7b
  6. d7ae86
  7. d1b090
  8. cab29a
  9. c4b3a4
  10. bdb5ad

Questions about #f4a246

What color is #f4a246?

#f4a246 is bright light amber. The closest named color is O’Brien Orange. In RGB it is rgb(244, 162, 70), in HSL hsl(31.72, 88.78%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.756% 0.14308 65.668).

What colors go well with #f4a246?

The complementary color of #f4a246 is #5fbeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9375 and #d2b536. The triadic partners are #00d3c4 and #cd9dff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f4a246?

Black text reads better on #f4a246: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f4a246 a warm or cool color?

#f4a246 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.143.