#f8b259 color: Duckling
#f8b259 is rgb(248, 178, 89) in RGB and oklch(81.304% 0.13287 70.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 3%
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About #f8b259
#f8b259 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duckling (#fcb057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #f8b259 mixed with white
Darker: #f8b259 mixed with black
Calmer: #f8b259 with less saturation
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What color is #f8b259?
#f8b259 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Duckling. In RGB it is rgb(248, 178, 89), in HSL hsl(33.58, 91.91%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.304% 0.13287 70.492).
What colors go well with #f8b259?
The complementary color of #f8b259 is #85c7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa37e and #d5c454. The triadic partners are #2dddd6 and #dda9ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f8b259?
Black text reads better on #f8b259: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f8b259 a warm or cool color?
#f8b259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.133.