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#f59e39 color: Yellow Sea

#f59e39 is rgb(245, 158, 57) in RGB and oklch(77.057% 0.15116 65.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

77.1%
0.151
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #f59e39

#f59e39 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow Sea (#f49f35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f59e39 mixed with white

  1. f59e39
  2. f7a854
  3. f9b26a
  4. fabc7f
  5. fbc692
  6. fdd0a5
  7. fdd9b7
  8. fee3c9
  9. ffecdb
  10. fff6ed

Darker: #f59e39 mixed with black

  1. f59e39
  2. d58930
  3. b67428
  4. 98601f
  5. 7b4d17
  6. 5f3a10
  7. 442909
  8. 2b1804
  9. 150901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f59e39 with less saturation

  1. f59e39
  2. efa14c
  3. e9a45c
  4. e3a669
  5. dda976
  6. d6ab81
  7. d0ad8c
  8. c9af97
  9. c2b1a1
  10. bbb3ab

Questions about #f59e39

What color is #f59e39?

#f59e39 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yellow Sea. In RGB it is rgb(245, 158, 57), in HSL hsl(32.23, 90.38%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.057% 0.15116 65.387).

What colors go well with #f59e39?

The complementary color of #f59e39 is #57bcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8e6f and #d2b221. The triadic partners are #00d2c2 and #cb9aff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f59e39?

Black text reads better on #f59e39: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f59e39 a warm or cool color?

#f59e39 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.151.