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#f4ba4e color: Maximum Yellow Red

#f4ba4e is rgb(244, 186, 78) in RGB and oklch(82.267% 0.13933 80.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

82.3%
0.139
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #f4ba4e

#f4ba4e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Yellow Red (#f2ba49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f4ba4e mixed with white

  1. f4ba4e
  2. f5c165
  3. f7c879
  4. f8cf8b
  5. f9d69d
  6. faddae
  7. fce4be
  8. fcebcf
  9. fdf2df
  10. fef8ef

Darker: #f4ba4e mixed with black

  1. f4ba4e
  2. d4a143
  3. b58938
  4. 97722d
  5. 7a5c23
  6. 5e4619
  7. 44320f
  8. 2b1e07
  9. 140d02
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f4ba4e with less saturation

  1. f4ba4e
  2. efbc5f
  3. ebbd6d
  4. e6be7a
  5. e2c086
  6. ddc192
  7. d8c29d
  8. d3c3a7
  9. cfc3b1
  10. cac4bb

Questions about #f4ba4e

What color is #f4ba4e?

#f4ba4e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Maximum Yellow Red. In RGB it is rgb(244, 186, 78), in HSL hsl(39.04, 88.3%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.267% 0.13933 80.015).

What colors go well with #f4ba4e?

The complementary color of #f4ba4e is #9bc6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa971 and #cbcd58. The triadic partners are #06dfe8 and #eda6fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f4ba4e?

Black text reads better on #f4ba4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f4ba4e a warm or cool color?

#f4ba4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.139.