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#e3a441 color: Brass Mesh

#e3a441 is rgb(227, 164, 65) in RGB and oklch(76.154% 0.1347 75.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

76.2%
0.135
75°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e3a441

#e3a441 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brass Mesh (#e1a84b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e3a441 mixed with white

  1. e3a441
  2. e6ad59
  3. e9b76e
  4. edc082
  5. efc994
  6. f2d2a7
  7. f5dbb9
  8. f8e4ca
  9. faeddc
  10. fdf6ed

Darker: #e3a441 mixed with black

  1. e3a441
  2. c58e37
  3. a8792e
  4. 8c6425
  5. 71501c
  6. 573d13
  7. 3f2b0b
  8. 271a05
  9. 120a01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e3a441 with less saturation

  1. e3a441
  2. dea651
  3. daa85f
  4. d5a96c
  5. d0ab77
  6. cbac82
  7. c6ad8c
  8. c1ae96
  9. bcb09f
  10. b7b0a8

Questions about #e3a441

What color is #e3a441?

#e3a441 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brass Mesh. In RGB it is rgb(227, 164, 65), in HSL hsl(36.67, 74.31%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.154% 0.1347 75.102).

What colors go well with #e3a441?

The complementary color of #e3a441 is #75b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f79466 and #beb643. The triadic partners are #00cbcc and #d296ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e3a441?

Black text reads better on #e3a441: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e3a441 a warm or cool color?

#e3a441 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.135.