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#f8a744 color: Tōmorokoshi Corn

#f8a744 is rgb(248, 167, 68) in RGB and oklch(79.097% 0.14631 67.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

79.1%
0.146
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #f8a744

#f8a744 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tōmorokoshi Corn (#faa945). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f8a744 mixed with white

  1. f8a744
  2. f9b05c
  3. fbb971
  4. fcc285
  5. fdcb97
  6. fed4a9
  7. feddba
  8. ffe5cc
  9. ffeedd
  10. fff7ee

Darker: #f8a744 mixed with black

  1. f8a744
  2. d8913a
  3. b87b30
  4. 9a6626
  5. 7c521d
  6. 603e14
  7. 452c0c
  8. 2c1a05
  9. 150a02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f8a744 with less saturation

  1. f8a744
  2. f2aa55
  3. edac64
  4. e7ae71
  5. e1b17d
  6. dbb388
  7. d5b493
  8. ceb69d
  9. c8b8a7
  10. c1b9b1

Questions about #f8a744

What color is #f8a744?

#f8a744 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tōmorokoshi Corn. In RGB it is rgb(248, 167, 68), in HSL hsl(33, 92.78%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.097% 0.14631 67.807).

What colors go well with #f8a744?

The complementary color of #f8a744 is #6fc2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9774 and #d4bb37. The triadic partners are #00d8cc and #d5a0ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8a744?

Black text reads better on #f8a744: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8a744 a warm or cool color?

#f8a744 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.146.