#e2aa49 color: Brass Mesh
#e2aa49 is rgb(226, 170, 73) in RGB and oklch(77.262% 0.13001 78.291) 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 #e2aa49
#e2aa49 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass Mesh (#e1a84b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e2aa49 mixed with white
Darker: #e2aa49 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2aa49 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2aa49
What color is #e2aa49?
#e2aa49 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brass Mesh. In RGB it is rgb(226, 170, 73), in HSL hsl(38.04, 72.51%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.262% 0.13001 78.291).
What colors go well with #e2aa49?
The complementary color of #e2aa49 is #80b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f89a68 and #bdbb4f. The triadic partners are #0eced3 and #d89aea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2aa49?
Black text reads better on #e2aa49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2aa49 a warm or cool color?
#e2aa49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.13.