#e2aa44 color: Brass Buttons
#e2aa44 is rgb(226, 170, 68) in RGB and oklch(77.216% 0.13335 79.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e2aa44
#e2aa44 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass Buttons (#dfac4c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e2aa44 mixed with white
Darker: #e2aa44 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2aa44 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2aa44
What color is #e2aa44?
#e2aa44 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brass Buttons. In RGB it is rgb(226, 170, 68), in HSL hsl(38.73, 73.15%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.216% 0.13335 79.212).
What colors go well with #e2aa44?
The complementary color of #e2aa44 is #80b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f99a64 and #bbbc4c. The triadic partners are #00ced5 and #da98eb.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2aa44?
Black text reads better on #e2aa44: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2aa44 a warm or cool color?
#e2aa44 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.133.