#f5e09b color: Buttery Croissant
#f5e09b is rgb(245, 224, 155) in RGB and oklch(90.814% 0.09027 93.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Vanilla
- amber-200
- Black 4%
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About #f5e09b
#f5e09b is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 90.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.31:1 contrast and black text 16.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buttery Croissant (#f6e19c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #f5e09b mixed with white
Darker: #f5e09b mixed with black
Calmer: #f5e09b with less saturation
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Questions about #f5e09b
What color is #f5e09b?
#f5e09b is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Buttery Croissant. In RGB it is rgb(245, 224, 155), in HSL hsl(46, 81.82%, 78.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(90.814% 0.09027 93.156).
What colors go well with #f5e09b?
The complementary color of #f5e09b is #d2dfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd4a2 and #d5eba8. The triadic partners are #97f1ff and #ffcbfb.
Is white or black text more readable on #f5e09b?
Black text reads better on #f5e09b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 and black gives 16.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f5e09b a warm or cool color?
#f5e09b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 90.8% and its chroma 0.09.