#f9be79 color: Amber Dawn
#f9be79 is rgb(249, 190, 121) in RGB and oklch(84.058% 0.10977 69.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-300
- Black 2%
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About #f9be79
#f9be79 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amber Dawn (#f6bc77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #f9be79 mixed with white
Darker: #f9be79 mixed with black
Calmer: #f9be79 with less saturation
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Questions about #f9be79
What color is #f9be79?
#f9be79 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Amber Dawn. In RGB it is rgb(249, 190, 121), in HSL hsl(32.34, 91.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.058% 0.10977 69.761).
What colors go well with #f9be79?
The complementary color of #f9be79 is #95d0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb294 and #dbcd75. The triadic partners are #68e2da and #e0b7ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f9be79?
Black text reads better on #f9be79: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f9be79 a warm or cool color?
#f9be79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 84.1% and its chroma 0.11.