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#f8a766 color: Candied Yams

#f8a766 is rgb(248, 167, 102) in RGB and oklch(79.47% 0.12565 58.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

79.5%
0.126
58°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #f8a766

#f8a766 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Candied Yams (#f9a765). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #f8a766 mixed with white

  1. f8a766
  2. fab077
  3. fbb987
  4. fcc296
  5. fdcba6
  6. fed4b5
  7. fedcc4
  8. ffe5d2
  9. ffeee1
  10. fff6f0

Darker: #f8a766 mixed with black

  1. f8a766
  2. d89158
  3. b87b4a
  4. 9a663c
  5. 7c522f
  6. 603e23
  7. 452c17
  8. 2c1a0c
  9. 150a04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f8a766 with less saturation

  1. f8a766
  2. f2aa70
  3. edac7a
  4. e7ae83
  5. e1b18c
  6. dbb394
  7. d5b59d
  8. cfb7a5
  9. c9b9ad
  10. c2bab4

Questions about #f8a766

What color is #f8a766?

#f8a766 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Candied Yams. In RGB it is rgb(248, 167, 102), in HSL hsl(26.71, 91.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.47% 0.12565 58.353).

What colors go well with #f8a766?

The complementary color of #f8a766 is #66c7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9c8e and #ddb753. The triadic partners are #49d6bd and #c6aaff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8a766?

Black text reads better on #f8a766: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8a766 a warm or cool color?

#f8a766 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.126.