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#e2b366 color: Burst of Gold

#e2b366 is rgb(226, 179, 102) in RGB and oklch(79.339% 0.10976 78.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

79.3%
0.110
78°
  • 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
10.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #e2b366

#e2b366 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burst of Gold (#deb368). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e2b366 mixed with white

  1. e2b366
  2. e5bb77
  3. e8c287
  4. ebca96
  5. eed2a6
  6. f1d9b5
  7. f4e1c4
  8. f7e8d3
  9. faf0e1
  10. fcf7f0

Darker: #e2b366 mixed with black

  1. e2b366
  2. c49b58
  3. a8844a
  4. 8c6e3c
  5. 71582f
  6. 574323
  7. 3e2f17
  8. 271d0c
  9. 120c04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2b366 with less saturation

  1. e2b366
  2. deb470
  3. dbb57a
  4. d7b683
  5. d3b78c
  6. cfb894
  7. cbb99d
  8. c7baa5
  9. c3baac
  10. bfbbb4

Questions about #e2b366

What color is #e2b366?

#e2b366 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Burst of Gold. In RGB it is rgb(226, 179, 102), in HSL hsl(37.26, 68.13%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.339% 0.10976 78.475).

What colors go well with #e2b366?

The complementary color of #e2b366 is #90bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5a67c and #c2c16b. The triadic partners are #54d1d6 and #daa5e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2b366?

Black text reads better on #e2b366: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2b366 a warm or cool color?

#e2b366 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.11.