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#f8cf90 color: Maple Elixir

#f8cf90 is rgb(248, 207, 144) in RGB and oklch(87.565% 0.09234 77.827) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

87.6%
0.092
78°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-200
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.47:1Hard to read
Lc -25
Black text
14.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 82

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About #f8cf90

#f8cf90 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 87.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.47:1 contrast and black text 14.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maple Elixir (#f6d193). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More amber colors

Lighter: #f8cf90 mixed with white

  1. f8cf90
  2. f9d49c
  3. fad9a7
  4. fbdeb2
  5. fbe3be
  6. fce7c9
  7. fdecd4
  8. fdf1df
  9. fef6e9
  10. fefaf4

Darker: #f8cf90 mixed with black

  1. f8cf90
  2. d8b47d
  3. b8996a
  4. 9a7f57
  5. 7c6745
  6. 604f34
  7. 453824
  8. 2c2315
  9. 151007
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f8cf90 with less saturation

  1. f8cf90
  2. f5d098
  3. f1d19f
  4. eed2a7
  5. ebd2ae
  6. e7d3b5
  7. e4d4bc
  8. e0d4c2
  9. ddd5c9
  10. d9d5cf

Questions about #f8cf90

What color is #f8cf90?

#f8cf90 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Maple Elixir. In RGB it is rgb(248, 207, 144), in HSL hsl(36.35, 88.14%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.565% 0.09234 77.827).

What colors go well with #f8cf90?

The complementary color of #f8cf90 is #b4d8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffc4a1 and #dcdb93. The triadic partners are #88e9ec and #f0c3fe.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8cf90?

Black text reads better on #f8cf90: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and black gives 14.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8cf90 a warm or cool color?

#f8cf90 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 87.6% and its chroma 0.092.