Pale Bright Amber is a medium-light, saturated shade in the orange color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #F2D288, which equals rgb(242, 210, 136) in RGB and hsl(42, 80%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M13 Y44 K5, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#F2D288 - RGB
242, 210, 136 - HSL
42°, 80%, 74% - CMYK
0, 13, 44, 5 - Family
Orange - Tone
Medium-light, saturated
About Pale Bright Amber
Orange shades feel warm, friendly and optimistic. They sit between the intensity of red and the cheer of yellow, and work well for buttons, highlights and playful brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 14.35:1. Its complementary color is #88A7F2.
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Pale Bright Amber color codes
| HEX | #F2D288 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 210, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 80%, 74%) |
| HSV | 42°, 44%, 95% |
| CMYK | 0%, 13%, 44%, 5% |
| Decimal | 15913608 |
Shades and tints of Pale Bright Amber
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FDF8EB - 100
#FBF0D7 - 200
#F9E9C4 - 300
#F6E1B0 - 400
#F4DA9C - 500
#F2D288 - 600
#CAAF71 - 700
#A18C5B - 800
#796944 - 900
#51462D - 950
#282317
Color harmonies for Pale Bright Amber
- Complementary
#88A7F2≈ Pale Bright Cobalt - Analogous −30°
#F29D88≈ Pale Bright Cinnabar - Analogous +30°
#DDF288≈ Pale Bright Citron - Triadic +120°
#88F2D2≈ Pale Bright Seafoam - Triadic +240°
#D288F2≈ Pale Bright Amethyst - Split 150°
#88DDF2≈ Pale Bright Lagoon - Split 210°
#9D88F2≈ Pale Bright Iris
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Bright Amber
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Bright Amber | Aa | 1.46:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Bright Amber | Aa | 14.35:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Bright Amber
background-color: #F2D288;color: #F2D288;background-color: rgb(242, 210, 136);background-color: hsl(42, 80%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-bright-amber: #F2D288; }class="bg-[#F2D288]"Colors similar to Pale Bright Amber
- Pale Bright Tangerine
#F2C788 - Pale Bright Marigold
#F2DD88 - Pale Soft Marigold
#E4D595 - Pale Amber
#FFD77A - Pale Soft Amber
#E4CD95 - Pale Tangerine
#FFCA7A - Pale Soft Gold
#E4DD95 - Pale Soft Tangerine
#E4C595 - Khaki
#F0E68C - Pale Bright Orange
#F2BD88 - Pale Bright Gold
#F2E788 - Very Pale Orange
#FFD1A3
More orange shades
- Pale Amber
#FFD77A - Very Pale Amber
#FFE3A3 - Palest Amber
#FFF0CC - Bright Amber
#E6A819 - Medium Light Bright Amber
#EAB63E - Light Bright Amber
#EEC463 - Very Pale Bright Amber
#F6E0AC - Palest Bright Amber
#FAEED1 - Soft Amber
#CC9E33 - Medium Light Soft Amber
#D4AE54 - Light Soft Amber
#DCBD74
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Bright Amber?
The HEX code for Pale Bright Amber is #F2D288.
What is the RGB value of Pale Bright Amber?
Pale Bright Amber has an RGB value of 242, 210, 136 (rgb(242, 210, 136)). In HSL it is 42°, 80%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Bright Amber?
Use black text on Pale Bright Amber. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and black text has 14.35:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Bright Amber?
The complementary color of Pale Bright Amber is #88A7F2. Analogous colors #F29D88 and #DDF288 also pair well.