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#e2ac35 color: Tulip Tree

#e2ac35 is rgb(226, 172, 53) in RGB and oklch(77.487% 0.14273 82.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

77.5%
0.143
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
10.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #e2ac35

#e2ac35 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.143 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 10.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tulip Tree (#e3ac3d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e2ac35 mixed with white

  1. e2ac35
  2. e5b552
  3. e8bd69
  4. ebc67e
  5. eece91
  6. f1d6a4
  7. f4dfb7
  8. f7e7c9
  9. faefdb
  10. fcf7ed

Darker: #e2ac35 mixed with black

  1. e2ac35
  2. c4952d
  3. a87f25
  4. 8c691d
  5. 715415
  6. 57400e
  7. 3e2d08
  8. 271b03
  9. 120b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2ac35 with less saturation

  1. e2ac35
  2. dead4a
  3. d9af5a
  4. d5b069
  5. d1b175
  6. ccb281
  7. c8b38d
  8. c3b497
  9. bfb4a2
  10. bab5ac

Questions about #e2ac35

What color is #e2ac35?

#e2ac35 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tulip Tree. In RGB it is rgb(226, 172, 53), in HSL hsl(41.27, 74.89%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.487% 0.14273 82.701).

What colors go well with #e2ac35?

The complementary color of #e2ac35 is #87b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc9a58 and #b7bf46. The triadic partners are #00cfdd and #e195eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2ac35?

Black text reads better on #e2ac35: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2ac35 a warm or cool color?

#e2ac35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.143.