#f5a159 color: Sandy Brown
#f5a159 is rgb(245, 161, 89) in RGB and oklch(77.894% 0.13303 59.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-400
- Black 4%
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About #f5a159
#f5a159 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #f5a159 mixed with white
Darker: #f5a159 mixed with black
Calmer: #f5a159 with less saturation
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Questions about #f5a159
What color is #f5a159?
#f5a159 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(245, 161, 89), in HSL hsl(27.69, 88.64%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.894% 0.13303 59.511).
What colors go well with #f5a159?
The complementary color of #f5a159 is #5bc2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9584 and #d9b244. The triadic partners are #2ed2b9 and #c4a3ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f5a159?
Black text reads better on #f5a159: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f5a159 a warm or cool color?
#f5a159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.133.