#e4a300 color: Flambrosia
#e4a300 is rgb(228, 163, 0) in RGB and oklch(75.791% 0.15703 79.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e4a300
#e4a300 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flambrosia (#e7a500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e4a300 mixed with white
Darker: #e4a300 mixed with black
Calmer: #e4a300 with less saturation
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Questions about #e4a300
What color is #e4a300?
#e4a300 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Flambrosia. In RGB it is rgb(228, 163, 0), in HSL hsl(42.89, 100%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.791% 0.15703 79.884).
What colors go well with #e4a300?
The complementary color of #e4a300 is #78b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe8f4b and #b7b822. The triadic partners are #00cbd5 and #dc8dee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e4a300?
Black text reads better on #e4a300: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e4a300 a warm or cool color?
#e4a300 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.157.