#ffaf51 color: Alajuela Toad
#ffaf51 is rgb(255, 175, 81) in RGB and oklch(81.448% 0.14293 67.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 0%
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About #ffaf51
#ffaf51 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Alajuela Toad (#ffae52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ffaf51 mixed with white
Darker: #ffaf51 mixed with black
Calmer: #ffaf51 with less saturation
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Questions about #ffaf51
What color is #ffaf51?
#ffaf51 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Alajuela Toad. In RGB it is rgb(255, 175, 81), in HSL hsl(32.41, 100%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.448% 0.14293 67.549).
What colors go well with #ffaf51?
The complementary color of #ffaf51 is #80c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa384 and #dcc246. The triadic partners are #00dfd3 and #dba8ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #ffaf51?
Black text reads better on #ffaf51: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ffaf51 a warm or cool color?
#ffaf51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.143.