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#f4bf5e color: Butterfield

#f4bf5e is rgb(244, 191, 94) in RGB and oklch(83.385% 0.12924 80.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

83.4%
0.129
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #f4bf5e

#f4bf5e is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Butterfield (#f7be5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f4bf5e mixed with white

  1. f4bf5e
  2. f5c671
  3. f7cc83
  4. f8d394
  5. f9d9a4
  6. fae0b3
  7. fbe6c3
  8. fcecd2
  9. fdf3e1
  10. fef9f0

Darker: #f4bf5e mixed with black

  1. f4bf5e
  2. d4a651
  3. b58d44
  4. 977537
  5. 7a5e2b
  6. 5e481f
  7. 443314
  8. 2b1f0a
  9. 140d03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f4bf5e with less saturation

  1. f4bf5e
  2. f0c06c
  3. ecc278
  4. e7c384
  5. e3c48f
  6. dfc599
  7. dac6a3
  8. d6c6ad
  9. d1c7b6
  10. cdc8bf

Questions about #f4bf5e

What color is #f4bf5e?

#f4bf5e is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Butterfield. In RGB it is rgb(244, 191, 94), in HSL hsl(38.8, 87.21%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.385% 0.12924 80.481).

What colors go well with #f4bf5e?

The complementary color of #f4bf5e is #a1caff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffaf79 and #cdd067. The triadic partners are #3ee1ea and #eeacfc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f4bf5e?

Black text reads better on #f4bf5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f4bf5e a warm or cool color?

#f4bf5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.129.