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#e1b06e color: Demerara Sugar

#e1b06e is rgb(225, 176, 110) in RGB and oklch(78.771% 0.10126 73.708) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

78.8%
0.101
74°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #e1b06e

#e1b06e is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Demerara Sugar (#e1b270). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e1b06e mixed with white

  1. e1b06e
  2. e4b87d
  3. e8c08c
  4. ebc89b
  5. eed0a9
  6. f1d8b8
  7. f4e0c6
  8. f7e7d4
  9. f9efe2
  10. fcf7f1

Darker: #e1b06e mixed with black

  1. e1b06e
  2. c4995f
  3. a78250
  4. 8b6c41
  5. 705633
  6. 564226
  7. 3e2e19
  8. 271c0e
  9. 120b04
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e1b06e with less saturation

  1. e1b06e
  2. ddb177
  3. d9b27f
  4. d6b487
  5. d2b58f
  6. ceb696
  7. cab69e
  8. c6b7a5
  9. c2b8ac
  10. beb9b3

Questions about #e1b06e

What color is #e1b06e?

#e1b06e is soft light amber. The closest named color is Demerara Sugar. In RGB it is rgb(225, 176, 110), in HSL hsl(34.43, 65.71%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.771% 0.10126 73.708).

What colors go well with #e1b06e?

The complementary color of #e1b06e is #8cbdfa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1a584 and #c5bd6e. The triadic partners are #5fcecc and #d1a7e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1b06e?

Black text reads better on #e1b06e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1b06e a warm or cool color?

#e1b06e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.101.