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#f8b269 color: November Gold

#f8b269 is rgb(248, 178, 105) in RGB and oklch(81.499% 0.12147 65.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

81.5%
0.121
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #f8b269

#f8b269 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is November Gold (#f6b265). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f8b269 mixed with white

  1. f8b269
  2. f9ba7a
  3. fac289
  4. fbca99
  5. fcd1a8
  6. fdd9b7
  7. fee1c5
  8. fee8d4
  9. fff0e2
  10. fff8f1

Darker: #f8b269 mixed with black

  1. f8b269
  2. d89a5a
  3. b8834c
  4. 9a6d3e
  5. 7c5731
  6. 604324
  7. 452f18
  8. 2c1d0c
  9. 150c04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f8b269 with less saturation

  1. f8b269
  2. f3b474
  3. eeb67e
  4. e9b887
  5. e4ba91
  6. debb99
  7. d9bda2
  8. d3beaa
  9. cec0b2
  10. c8c1ba

Questions about #f8b269

What color is #f8b269?

#f8b269 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is November Gold. In RGB it is rgb(248, 178, 105), in HSL hsl(30.63, 91.08%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.499% 0.12147 65.829).

What colors go well with #f8b269?

The complementary color of #f8b269 is #7dcaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa58b and #dac260. The triadic partners are #4fdcce and #d6aeff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8b269?

Black text reads better on #f8b269: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8b269 a warm or cool color?

#f8b269 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.121.