#e4a61e color: Dried Goldenrod
#e4a61e is rgb(228, 166, 30) in RGB and oklch(76.431% 0.15171 80.299) 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 #e4a61e
#e4a61e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dried Goldenrod (#e2a829). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e4a61e mixed with white
Darker: #e4a61e mixed with black
Calmer: #e4a61e with less saturation
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What color is #e4a61e?
#e4a61e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Dried Goldenrod. In RGB it is rgb(228, 166, 30), in HSL hsl(41.21, 78.57%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.431% 0.15171 80.299).
What colors go well with #e4a61e?
The complementary color of #e4a61e is #7cb2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe9351 and #b8ba31. The triadic partners are #00ced8 and #dd90ee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e4a61e?
Black text reads better on #e4a61e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e4a61e a warm or cool color?
#e4a61e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.152.