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#f8b375 color: Market Melon

#f8b375 is rgb(248, 179, 117) in RGB and oklch(81.854% 0.11248 62.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

81.9%
0.112
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #f8b375

#f8b375 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Market Melon (#fbb377). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f8b375 mixed with white

  1. f8b375
  2. f9bb84
  3. fac392
  4. fbcaa0
  5. fcd2ae
  6. fddabc
  7. fee1c9
  8. fee9d7
  9. fff0e4
  10. fff8f2

Darker: #f8b375 mixed with black

  1. f8b375
  2. d89b65
  3. b88455
  4. 9a6e46
  5. 7c5837
  6. 604329
  7. 452f1c
  8. 2c1d0f
  9. 150c05
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f8b375 with less saturation

  1. f8b375
  2. f3b57e
  3. eeb787
  4. e9b98f
  5. e4bb97
  6. dfbc9f
  7. dabea6
  8. d4bfae
  9. cfc1b5
  10. c9c2bc

Questions about #f8b375

What color is #f8b375?

#f8b375 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Market Melon. In RGB it is rgb(248, 179, 117), in HSL hsl(28.4, 90.34%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.854% 0.11248 62.172).

What colors go well with #f8b375?

The complementary color of #f8b375 is #7fccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa895 and #dec26a. The triadic partners are #62dbc9 and #d1b2ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8b375?

Black text reads better on #f8b375: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8b375 a warm or cool color?

#f8b375 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.112.