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#e2a930 color: Dried Goldenrod

#e2a930 is rgb(226, 169, 48) in RGB and oklch(76.876% 0.14442 81.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

76.9%
0.144
81°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #e2a930

#e2a930 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dried Goldenrod (#e2a829). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e2a930 mixed with white

  1. e2a930
  2. e5b24e
  3. e8bb66
  4. ebc47c
  5. eecc90
  6. f1d5a3
  7. f4ddb6
  8. f7e6c8
  9. faeedb
  10. fcf7ed

Darker: #e2a930 mixed with black

  1. e2a930
  2. c49228
  3. a87c21
  4. 8c671a
  5. 715313
  6. 573f0c
  7. 3e2c06
  8. 271b03
  9. 120a01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2a930 with less saturation

  1. e2a930
  2. deab46
  3. d9ac57
  4. d5ad66
  5. d0af73
  6. cbb07f
  7. c7b18a
  8. c2b295
  9. bdb2a0
  10. b8b3aa

Questions about #e2a930

What color is #e2a930?

#e2a930 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Dried Goldenrod. In RGB it is rgb(226, 169, 48), in HSL hsl(40.79, 75.42%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.876% 0.14442 81.375).

What colors go well with #e2a930?

The complementary color of #e2a930 is #81b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb9757 and #b8bc40. The triadic partners are #00ceda and #de93eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2a930?

Black text reads better on #e2a930: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2a930 a warm or cool color?

#e2a930 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.144.