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#e2b353 color: Va Va Voom

#e2b353 is rgb(226, 179, 83) in RGB and oklch(79.109% 0.12554 82.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

79.1%
0.126
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #e2b353

#e2b353 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Va Va Voom (#e3b34c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e2b353 mixed with white

  1. e2b353
  2. e5bb68
  3. e8c37a
  4. ebca8c
  5. eed29d
  6. f1daae
  7. f4e1be
  8. f7e9cf
  9. faf0df
  10. fcf8ef

Darker: #e2b353 mixed with black

  1. e2b353
  2. c49b47
  3. a8843b
  4. 8c6e30
  5. 715825
  6. 57431b
  7. 3e2f11
  8. 271d08
  9. 120c02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2b353 with less saturation

  1. e2b353
  2. deb461
  3. dab56d
  4. d7b678
  5. d3b783
  6. cfb88d
  7. cbb997
  8. c7b9a0
  9. c3baa9
  10. bfbab2

Questions about #e2b353

What color is #e2b353?

#e2b353 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Va Va Voom. In RGB it is rgb(226, 179, 83), in HSL hsl(40.28, 71.14%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.109% 0.12554 82.904).

What colors go well with #e2b353?

The complementary color of #e2b353 is #90baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #faa36b and #bcc35e. The triadic partners are #32d2de and #e29fea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2b353?

Black text reads better on #e2b353: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2b353 a warm or cool color?

#e2b353 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.126.