#faaa38 color: Late Afternoon
#faaa38 is rgb(250, 170, 56) in RGB and oklch(79.776% 0.15338 70.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 2%
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About #faaa38
#faaa38 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Late Afternoon (#f8ab33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #faaa38 mixed with white
Darker: #faaa38 mixed with black
Calmer: #faaa38 with less saturation
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Questions about #faaa38
What color is #faaa38?
#faaa38 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Late Afternoon. In RGB it is rgb(250, 170, 56), in HSL hsl(35.26, 95.1%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.776% 0.15338 70.959).
What colors go well with #faaa38?
The complementary color of #faaa38 is #7cc2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9b71 and #d3bf30. The triadic partners are #00dbd4 and #dc9fff.
Is white or black text more readable on #faaa38?
Black text reads better on #faaa38: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #faaa38 a warm or cool color?
#faaa38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.153.