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#e2a660 color: Earth Yellow

#e2a660 is rgb(226, 166, 96) in RGB and oklch(76.765% 0.11238 69.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

76.8%
0.112
69°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #e2a660

#e2a660 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Earth Yellow (#e1a95f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e2a660 mixed with white

  1. e2a660
  2. e5af71
  3. e9b882
  4. ecc192
  5. efcaa2
  6. f2d3b1
  7. f5dcc1
  8. f7e5d0
  9. faede0
  10. fdf6ef

Darker: #e2a660 mixed with black

  1. e2a660
  2. c49052
  3. a87a45
  4. 8c6538
  5. 71512c
  6. 573e20
  7. 3e2b15
  8. 271a0a
  9. 120a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2a660 with less saturation

  1. e2a660
  2. dea86a
  3. d9a974
  4. d5ab7c
  5. d0ac85
  6. ccae8d
  7. c7af95
  8. c2b09d
  9. bdb1a5
  10. b8b2ac

Questions about #e2a660

What color is #e2a660?

#e2a660 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Earth Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(226, 166, 96), in HSL hsl(32.31, 69.15%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.765% 0.11238 69.05).

What colors go well with #e2a660?

The complementary color of #e2a660 is #79b9f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19a7d and #c5b55b. The triadic partners are #49cac2 and #c8a0ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2a660?

Black text reads better on #e2a660: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2a660 a warm or cool color?

#e2a660 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.112.