#e2a962 color: Earth Yellow
#e2a962 is rgb(226, 169, 98) in RGB and oklch(77.36% 0.11098 70.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 11%
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About #e2a962
#e2a962 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Earth Yellow (#e1a95f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e2a962 mixed with white
Darker: #e2a962 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2a962 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2a962
What color is #e2a962?
#e2a962 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Earth Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(226, 169, 98), in HSL hsl(33.28, 68.82%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.36% 0.11098 70.985).
What colors go well with #e2a962?
The complementary color of #e2a962 is #7ebafa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29d7e and #c5b85f. The triadic partners are #4cccc6 and #cca1ea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2a962?
Black text reads better on #e2a962: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2a962 a warm or cool color?
#e2a962 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.111.