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#e2b362 color: Buzzworthy

#e2b362 is rgb(226, 179, 98) in RGB and oklch(79.286% 0.11323 79.565) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

79.3%
0.113
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #e2b362

#e2b362 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Buzzworthy (#e6b261). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e2b362 mixed with white

  1. e2b362
  2. e5bb74
  3. e8c284
  4. ebca94
  5. eed2a4
  6. f1d9b3
  7. f4e1c2
  8. f7e8d2
  9. faf0e1
  10. fcf8f0

Darker: #e2b362 mixed with black

  1. e2b362
  2. c49b54
  3. a88447
  4. 8c6e3a
  5. 71582d
  6. 574321
  7. 3e2f16
  8. 271d0b
  9. 120c03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2b362 with less saturation

  1. e2b362
  2. deb46d
  3. dbb577
  4. d7b681
  5. d3b78a
  6. cfb893
  7. cbb99b
  8. c7b9a4
  9. c3baac
  10. bfbbb3

Questions about #e2b362

What color is #e2b362?

#e2b362 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Buzzworthy. In RGB it is rgb(226, 179, 98), in HSL hsl(37.97, 68.82%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.286% 0.11323 79.565).

What colors go well with #e2b362?

The complementary color of #e2b362 is #90bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6a578 and #c0c268. The triadic partners are #4dd1d7 and #dca4e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2b362?

Black text reads better on #e2b362: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2b362 a warm or cool color?

#e2b362 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.113.