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#e4aa53 color: Sunray

#e4aa53 is rgb(228, 170, 83) in RGB and oklch(77.579% 0.12398 75.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

77.6%
0.124
75°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #e4aa53

#e4aa53 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sunray (#e3ab57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e4aa53 mixed with white

  1. e4aa53
  2. e7b367
  3. eabb7a
  4. edc48b
  5. f0cd9c
  6. f3d5ad
  7. f5ddbe
  8. f8e6ce
  9. faeede
  10. fdf7ef

Darker: #e4aa53 mixed with black

  1. e4aa53
  2. c69347
  3. a97d3b
  4. 8d6830
  5. 725325
  6. 583f1b
  7. 3f2d11
  8. 281b08
  9. 120b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e4aa53 with less saturation

  1. e4aa53
  2. e0ac60
  3. dbad6c
  4. d7ae76
  5. d2b080
  6. ceb18a
  7. c9b293
  8. c4b39c
  9. c0b4a5
  10. bbb5ae

Questions about #e4aa53

What color is #e4aa53?

#e4aa53 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sunray. In RGB it is rgb(228, 170, 83), in HSL hsl(36, 72.86%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.579% 0.12398 75.139).

What colors go well with #e4aa53?

The complementary color of #e4aa53 is #7fb9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f79c71 and #c2ba55. The triadic partners are #2ececf and #d49dec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4aa53?

Black text reads better on #e4aa53: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4aa53 a warm or cool color?

#e4aa53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.124.