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#f5ae5e color: Stirring Orange

#f5ae5e is rgb(245, 174, 94) in RGB and oklch(80.298% 0.12739 67.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

80.3%
0.127
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #f5ae5e

#f5ae5e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Stirring Orange (#f6b064). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f5ae5e mixed with white

  1. f5ae5e
  2. f7b670
  3. f8bf82
  4. f9c792
  5. fbcfa2
  6. fcd7b2
  7. fddfc2
  8. fde7d1
  9. feefe0
  10. fff7f0

Darker: #f5ae5e mixed with black

  1. f5ae5e
  2. d59751
  3. b68044
  4. 986a37
  5. 7b552b
  6. 5f411f
  7. 442e14
  8. 2b1c0a
  9. 150b03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f5ae5e with less saturation

  1. f5ae5e
  2. f0b06a
  3. ebb275
  4. e6b480
  5. e0b68a
  6. dbb793
  7. d5b99c
  8. d0bba5
  9. cabcae
  10. c4bdb6

Questions about #f5ae5e

What color is #f5ae5e?

#f5ae5e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Stirring Orange. In RGB it is rgb(245, 174, 94), in HSL hsl(31.79, 88.3%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.298% 0.12739 67.483).

What colors go well with #f5ae5e?

The complementary color of #f5ae5e is #78c6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa082 and #d5bf56. The triadic partners are #3bd9cd and #d5a8fe.

Is white or black text more readable on #f5ae5e?

Black text reads better on #f5ae5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f5ae5e a warm or cool color?

#f5ae5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 80.3% and its chroma 0.127.