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#f4bb50 color: Maximum Yellow Red

#f4bb50 is rgb(244, 187, 80) in RGB and oklch(82.476% 0.13826 80.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

82.5%
0.138
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #f4bb50

#f4bb50 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.07:1, 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: #f4bb50 mixed with white

  1. f4bb50
  2. f5c266
  3. f7c97a
  4. f8d08c
  5. f9d79d
  6. fadeae
  7. fbe5bf
  8. fcebcf
  9. fdf2df
  10. fef8ef

Darker: #f4bb50 mixed with black

  1. f4bb50
  2. d4a244
  3. b58a39
  4. 97732e
  5. 7a5c24
  6. 5e461a
  7. 443210
  8. 2b1f07
  9. 140d02
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f4bb50 with less saturation

  1. f4bb50
  2. f0bc60
  3. ebbe6f
  4. e7bf7c
  5. e2c087
  6. ddc193
  7. d9c29e
  8. d4c3a8
  9. cfc4b2
  10. cac5bc

Questions about #f4bb50

What color is #f4bb50?

#f4bb50 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Maximum Yellow Red. In RGB it is rgb(244, 187, 80), in HSL hsl(39.15, 88.17%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.476% 0.13826 80.338).

What colors go well with #f4bb50?

The complementary color of #f4bb50 is #9cc7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffab72 and #cbcd5a. The triadic partners are #15e0e9 and #eea7fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f4bb50?

Black text reads better on #f4bb50: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f4bb50 a warm or cool color?

#f4bb50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.138.