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#f6bb2c color: Glistening Dawn

#f6bb2c is rgb(246, 187, 44) in RGB and oklch(82.433% 0.15869 83.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

82.4%
0.159
84°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • amber-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #f6bb2c

#f6bb2c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Glistening Dawn (#f6ba25). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f6bb2c mixed with white

  1. f6bb2c
  2. f7c24f
  3. f8c968
  4. f9d07e
  5. fad792
  6. fbdea6
  7. fce5b8
  8. fdecca
  9. fef2dc
  10. fef9ee

Darker: #f6bb2c mixed with black

  1. f6bb2c
  2. d6a225
  3. b78a1e
  4. 987317
  5. 7b5c11
  6. 5f460a
  7. 453205
  8. 2c1f02
  9. 150d01
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f6bb2c with less saturation

  1. f6bb2c
  2. f1bd48
  3. edbe5c
  4. e8bf6d
  5. e3c17c
  6. dec28a
  7. d9c397
  8. d4c3a3
  9. cfc4af
  10. cac5ba

Questions about #f6bb2c

What color is #f6bb2c?

#f6bb2c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Glistening Dawn. In RGB it is rgb(246, 187, 44), in HSL hsl(42.48, 91.82%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.433% 0.15869 83.752).

What colors go well with #f6bb2c?

The complementary color of #f6bb2c is #a1c5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffab6a and #c5d045. The triadic partners are #00e2f4 and #f7a0ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f6bb2c?

Black text reads better on #f6bb2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f6bb2c a warm or cool color?

#f6bb2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.159.