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#e4ac45 color: Tulip Tree

#e4ac45 is rgb(228, 172, 69) in RGB and oklch(77.823% 0.13414 79.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

77.8%
0.134
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #e4ac45

#e4ac45 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tulip Tree (#e3ac3d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e4ac45 mixed with white

  1. e4ac45
  2. e7b55d
  3. eabd71
  4. edc685
  5. f0ce97
  6. f2d6a9
  7. f5deba
  8. f8e7cc
  9. faefdd
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #e4ac45 mixed with black

  1. e4ac45
  2. c6953b
  3. a97f31
  4. 8d6927
  5. 72541e
  6. 584015
  7. 3f2d0c
  8. 281b05
  9. 120b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e4ac45 with less saturation

  1. e4ac45
  2. e0ae55
  3. dbaf63
  4. d7b070
  5. d2b17b
  6. ceb386
  7. c9b491
  8. c5b49a
  9. c0b5a4
  10. bbb6ad

Questions about #e4ac45

What color is #e4ac45?

#e4ac45 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tulip Tree. In RGB it is rgb(228, 172, 69), in HSL hsl(38.87, 74.65%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.823% 0.13414 79.48).

What colors go well with #e4ac45?

The complementary color of #e4ac45 is #82b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb9c65 and #bdbe4e. The triadic partners are #00d0d8 and #dc9aed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4ac45?

Black text reads better on #e4ac45: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4ac45 a warm or cool color?

#e4ac45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.134.