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#e2ac2e color: Urobilin

#e2ac2e is rgb(226, 172, 46) in RGB and oklch(77.444% 0.14619 83.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

77.4%
0.146
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #e2ac2e

#e2ac2e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Urobilin (#e1ad21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e2ac2e mixed with white

  1. e2ac2e
  2. e5b54e
  3. e8bd66
  4. ebc67b
  5. eece8f
  6. f1d6a3
  7. f4dfb6
  8. f7e7c8
  9. faefdb
  10. fcf7ed

Darker: #e2ac2e mixed with black

  1. e2ac2e
  2. c49527
  3. a87f1f
  4. 8c6918
  5. 715412
  6. 57400b
  7. 3e2d06
  8. 271b02
  9. 120b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2ac2e with less saturation

  1. e2ac2e
  2. dead45
  3. d9af57
  4. d5b066
  5. d1b173
  6. ccb280
  7. c8b38b
  8. c3b496
  9. bfb4a1
  10. bab5ab

Questions about #e2ac2e

What color is #e2ac2e?

#e2ac2e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Urobilin. In RGB it is rgb(226, 172, 46), in HSL hsl(42, 75.63%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.444% 0.14619 83.45).

What colors go well with #e2ac2e?

The complementary color of #e2ac2e is #88b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd9954 and #b6bf42. The triadic partners are #00d0df and #e294eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2ac2e?

Black text reads better on #e2ac2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2ac2e a warm or cool color?

#e2ac2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.146.