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#ffb266 color: Burning Flame

#ffb266 is rgb(255, 178, 102) in RGB and oklch(82.225% 0.12899 63.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

82.2%
0.129
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #ffb266

#ffb266 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burning Flame (#ffb162). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ffb266 mixed with white

  1. ffb266
  2. ffba77
  3. ffc288
  4. ffca97
  5. ffd2a7
  6. ffd9b6
  7. ffe1c5
  8. ffe9d3
  9. fff0e2
  10. fff8f0

Darker: #ffb266 mixed with black

  1. ffb266
  2. de9a58
  3. be834a
  4. 9e6d3c
  5. 80572f
  6. 634323
  7. 482f17
  8. 2e1d0c
  9. 160c04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ffb266 with less saturation

  1. ffb266
  2. fab472
  3. f4b77c
  4. efb987
  5. e9bb90
  6. e3bd9a
  7. ddbea3
  8. d7c0ab
  9. d1c2b4
  10. cbc3bc

Questions about #ffb266

What color is #ffb266?

#ffb266 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Burning Flame. In RGB it is rgb(255, 178, 102), in HSL hsl(29.8, 100%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.225% 0.12899 63.955).

What colors go well with #ffb266?

The complementary color of #ffb266 is #7dcdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa68f and #e0c359. The triadic partners are #46e0ce and #d7afff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ffb266?

Black text reads better on #ffb266: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ffb266 a warm or cool color?

#ffb266 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.129.