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#f8ca87 color: Elf Cream

#f8ca87 is rgb(248, 202, 135) in RGB and oklch(86.453% 0.09921 76.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

86.5%
0.099
76°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-200
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc -27
Black text
13.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 80

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About #f8ca87

#f8ca87 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 86.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elf Cream (#f7c985). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More amber colors

Lighter: #f8ca87 mixed with white

  1. f8ca87
  2. f9cf94
  3. fad5a0
  4. fbdaac
  5. fbe0b9
  6. fce5c4
  7. fdead0
  8. fdefdc
  9. fef5e8
  10. fffaf3

Darker: #f8ca87 mixed with black

  1. f8ca87
  2. d8af75
  3. b89563
  4. 9a7c51
  5. 7c6441
  6. 604d31
  7. 453721
  8. 2c2213
  9. 150f06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f8ca87 with less saturation

  1. f8ca87
  2. f4cb90
  3. f1cc98
  4. edcda0
  5. e9cea7
  6. e6cfaf
  7. e2d0b6
  8. ded0bd
  9. dad1c4
  10. d6d2cb

Questions about #f8ca87

What color is #f8ca87?

#f8ca87 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Elf Cream. In RGB it is rgb(248, 202, 135), in HSL hsl(35.58, 88.98%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.453% 0.09921 76.217).

What colors go well with #f8ca87?

The complementary color of #f8ca87 is #acd5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbe9b and #dad789. The triadic partners are #7ce7e8 and #ecbfff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8ca87?

Black text reads better on #f8ca87: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8ca87 a warm or cool color?

#f8ca87 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 86.5% and its chroma 0.099.