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#e2a658 color: Indian Yellow

#e2a658 is rgb(226, 166, 88) in RGB and oklch(76.662% 0.11852 71.607) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

76.7%
0.119
72°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • amber-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #e2a658

#e2a658 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e2a658 mixed with white

  1. e2a658
  2. e5af6b
  3. e9b87c
  4. ecc18d
  5. efca9e
  6. f2d3ae
  7. f5dcbf
  8. f7e5cf
  9. faeddf
  10. fdf6ef

Darker: #e2a658 mixed with black

  1. e2a658
  2. c4904b
  3. a87a3f
  4. 8c6533
  5. 715128
  6. 573e1d
  7. 3e2b12
  8. 271a09
  9. 120a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2a658 with less saturation

  1. e2a658
  2. dea863
  3. d9a96e
  4. d5ab78
  5. d0ac81
  6. cbae8a
  7. c7af93
  8. c2b09b
  9. bdb1a3
  10. b8b2ab

Questions about #e2a658

What color is #e2a658?

#e2a658 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Indian Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(226, 166, 88), in HSL hsl(33.91, 70.41%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.662% 0.11852 71.607).

What colors go well with #e2a658?

The complementary color of #e2a658 is #79b8fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f39976 and #c3b655. The triadic partners are #3acbc6 and #cc9dea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2a658?

Black text reads better on #e2a658: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2a658 a warm or cool color?

#e2a658 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.119.