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#f5c665 color: Butterblond

#f5c665 is rgb(245, 198, 101) in RGB and oklch(84.914% 0.12675 83.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

84.9%
0.127
84°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #f5c665

#f5c665 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 84.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Butterblond (#f1c766). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f5c665 mixed with white

  1. f5c665
  2. f6cc77
  3. f7d288
  4. f8d898
  5. fadea7
  6. fbe3b7
  7. fce9c5
  8. fceed4
  9. fdf4e2
  10. fefaf1

Darker: #f5c665 mixed with black

  1. f5c665
  2. d5ac57
  3. b69249
  4. 987a3c
  5. 7b622f
  6. 5f4b22
  7. 443517
  8. 2b210c
  9. 150e03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f5c665 with less saturation

  1. f5c665
  2. f1c772
  3. edc87e
  4. e9c98a
  5. e5ca94
  6. e1cb9f
  7. ddcba8
  8. d9ccb2
  9. d5ccbb
  10. d1cdc4

Questions about #f5c665

What color is #f5c665?

#f5c665 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Butterblond. In RGB it is rgb(245, 198, 101), in HSL hsl(40.42, 87.8%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.914% 0.12675 83.59).

What colors go well with #f5c665?

The complementary color of #f5c665 is #adceff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb780 and #cdd771. The triadic partners are #4be5f3 and #f6b1fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f5c665?

Black text reads better on #f5c665: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f5c665 a warm or cool color?

#f5c665 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 84.9% and its chroma 0.127.