#e2aa40 color: Tulip Tree
#e2aa40 is rgb(226, 170, 64) in RGB and oklch(77.182% 0.13588 79.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e2aa40
#e2aa40 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tulip Tree (#e3ac3d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e2aa40 mixed with white
Darker: #e2aa40 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2aa40 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2aa40
What color is #e2aa40?
#e2aa40 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tulip Tree. In RGB it is rgb(226, 170, 64), in HSL hsl(39.26, 73.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.182% 0.13588 79.879).
What colors go well with #e2aa40?
The complementary color of #e2aa40 is #80b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f99961 and #babc4a. The triadic partners are #00ced7 and #db97eb.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2aa40?
Black text reads better on #e2aa40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2aa40 a warm or cool color?
#e2aa40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.136.