#e2b259 color: Cookie Crust
#e2b259 is rgb(226, 178, 89) in RGB and oklch(78.981% 0.1204 80.927) 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 #e2b259
#e2b259 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cookie Crust (#e3b258). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e2b259 mixed with white
Darker: #e2b259 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2b259 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2b259
What color is #e2b259?
#e2b259 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Cookie Crust. In RGB it is rgb(226, 178, 89), in HSL hsl(38.98, 70.26%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.981% 0.1204 80.927).
What colors go well with #e2b259?
The complementary color of #e2b259 is #8ebbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8a371 and #bec261. The triadic partners are #3ed1da and #dea0ea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2b259?
Black text reads better on #e2b259: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2b259 a warm or cool color?
#e2b259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.12.