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#f8bc80 color: Apricot Yellow

#f8bc80 is rgb(248, 188, 128) in RGB and oklch(83.691% 0.10316 65.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

83.7%
0.103
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #f8bc80

#f8bc80 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Yellow (#f7bd81). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f8bc80 mixed with white

  1. f8bc80
  2. f9c38d
  3. faca9b
  4. fbd0a7
  5. fcd7b4
  6. fddec1
  7. fde5cd
  8. feebda
  9. fef2e6
  10. fff8f3

Darker: #f8bc80 mixed with black

  1. f8bc80
  2. d8a36e
  3. b88b5d
  4. 9a734d
  5. 7c5d3d
  6. 60472e
  7. 45321f
  8. 2c1f12
  9. 150d06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f8bc80 with less saturation

  1. f8bc80
  2. f4be88
  3. efbf90
  4. ebc198
  5. e6c2a0
  6. e2c3a7
  7. ddc5ae
  8. d8c6b5
  9. d3c7bc
  10. cec8c3

Questions about #f8bc80

What color is #f8bc80?

#f8bc80 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(248, 188, 128), in HSL hsl(30, 89.55%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.691% 0.10316 65.627).

What colors go well with #f8bc80?

The complementary color of #f8bc80 is #90d1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb29b and #dec979. The triadic partners are #72e0d3 and #dab8ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8bc80?

Black text reads better on #f8bc80: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8bc80 a warm or cool color?

#f8bc80 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 83.7% and its chroma 0.103.