#e2a502 color: Nectar of the Goddess
#e2a502 is rgb(226, 165, 2) in RGB and oklch(75.953% 0.15627 81.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 11%
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About #e2a502
#e2a502 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nectar of the Goddess (#e3a701). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e2a502 mixed with white
Darker: #e2a502 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2a502 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2a502
What color is #e2a502?
#e2a502 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Nectar of the Goddess. In RGB it is rgb(226, 165, 2), in HSL hsl(43.66, 98.25%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.953% 0.15627 81.809).
What colors go well with #e2a502?
The complementary color of #e2a502 is #7db0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd9148 and #b4ba29. The triadic partners are #00cbd9 and #de8dec.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2a502?
Black text reads better on #e2a502: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2a502 a warm or cool color?
#e2a502 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.156.