#e2ae56 color: Lemon Poppy
#e2ae56 is rgb(226, 174, 86) in RGB and oklch(78.169% 0.1215 78.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 11%
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About #e2ae56
#e2ae56 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Poppy (#e1ae58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e2ae56 mixed with white
Darker: #e2ae56 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2ae56 with less saturation
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What color is #e2ae56?
#e2ae56 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Lemon Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(226, 174, 86), in HSL hsl(37.71, 70.71%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.169% 0.1215 78.509).
What colors go well with #e2ae56?
The complementary color of #e2ae56 is #87b9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f79f71 and #bfbe5c. The triadic partners are #37cfd5 and #d99eea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2ae56?
Black text reads better on #e2ae56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2ae56 a warm or cool color?
#e2ae56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.122.