#e1aa52 color: Mellowed Gold
#e1aa52 is rgb(225, 170, 82) in RGB and oklch(77.248% 0.12303 76.856) 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 12%
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About #e1aa52
#e1aa52 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mellowed Gold (#e2a94f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e1aa52 mixed with white
Darker: #e1aa52 mixed with black
Calmer: #e1aa52 with less saturation
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Questions about #e1aa52
What color is #e1aa52?
#e1aa52 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mellowed Gold. In RGB it is rgb(225, 170, 82), in HSL hsl(36.92, 70.44%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.248% 0.12303 76.856).
What colors go well with #e1aa52?
The complementary color of #e1aa52 is #81b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f59b6f and #beba56. The triadic partners are #2ecdd0 and #d59ce9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e1aa52?
Black text reads better on #e1aa52: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e1aa52 a warm or cool color?
#e1aa52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.123.