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#f6bf5b color: Butterfield

#f6bf5b is rgb(246, 191, 91) in RGB and oklch(83.556% 0.13246 80.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

83.6%
0.132
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #f6bf5b

#f6bf5b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Butterfield (#f7be5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f6bf5b mixed with white

  1. f6bf5b
  2. f7c66f
  3. f8cc81
  4. f9d392
  5. fad9a2
  6. fbe0b2
  7. fce6c2
  8. fdecd1
  9. fef3e1
  10. fef9f0

Darker: #f6bf5b mixed with black

  1. f6bf5b
  2. d6a64e
  3. b78d41
  4. 987535
  5. 7b5e29
  6. 5f481e
  7. 453313
  8. 2c1f09
  9. 150d03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #f6bf5b with less saturation

  1. f6bf5b
  2. f2c06a
  3. edc277
  4. e9c383
  5. e4c48e
  6. e0c598
  7. dbc6a3
  8. d7c7ad
  9. d2c8b6
  10. cec8c0

Questions about #f6bf5b

What color is #f6bf5b?

#f6bf5b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Butterfield. In RGB it is rgb(246, 191, 91), in HSL hsl(38.71, 89.6%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.556% 0.13246 80.127).

What colors go well with #f6bf5b?

The complementary color of #f6bf5b is #a2caff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb07c and #ced164. The triadic partners are #36e3eb and #efacff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f6bf5b?

Black text reads better on #f6bf5b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f6bf5b a warm or cool color?

#f6bf5b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.132.