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#f8a845 color: Tōmorokoshi Corn

#f8a845 is rgb(248, 168, 69) in RGB and oklch(79.285% 0.14566 68.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

79.3%
0.146
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #f8a845

#f8a845 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tōmorokoshi Corn (#faa945). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f8a845 mixed with white

  1. f8a845
  2. f9b15d
  3. fbba72
  4. fcc385
  5. fdcc98
  6. fed5a9
  7. feddbb
  8. ffe6cc
  9. ffeedd
  10. fff7ee

Darker: #f8a845 mixed with black

  1. f8a845
  2. d8923b
  3. b87c31
  4. 9a6727
  5. 7c521e
  6. 603f15
  7. 452c0c
  8. 2c1a05
  9. 150a02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f8a845 with less saturation

  1. f8a845
  2. f2ab56
  3. edad65
  4. e7af72
  5. e1b17e
  6. dbb389
  7. d5b594
  8. cfb79e
  9. c8b8a8
  10. c2bab2

Questions about #f8a845

What color is #f8a845?

#f8a845 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tōmorokoshi Corn. In RGB it is rgb(248, 168, 69), in HSL hsl(33.18, 92.75%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.285% 0.14566 68.245).

What colors go well with #f8a845?

The complementary color of #f8a845 is #72c2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9874 and #d4bc39. The triadic partners are #00d9cd and #d6a1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8a845?

Black text reads better on #f8a845: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8a845 a warm or cool color?

#f8a845 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.146.