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#e4af55 color: Gold of Triumph

#e4af55 is rgb(228, 175, 85) in RGB and oklch(78.56% 0.12357 78.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

78.6%
0.124
78°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #e4af55

#e4af55 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gold of Triumph (#e2b051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e4af55 mixed with white

  1. e4af55
  2. e7b769
  3. eabf7b
  4. edc78d
  5. f0d09e
  6. f2d8ae
  7. f5dfbf
  8. f8e7cf
  9. faefdf
  10. fdf7ef

Darker: #e4af55 mixed with black

  1. e4af55
  2. c69849
  3. a9813d
  4. 8d6b31
  5. 725626
  6. 58411c
  7. 3f2e11
  8. 281c08
  9. 120b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e4af55 with less saturation

  1. e4af55
  2. e0b062
  3. dcb26e
  4. d8b379
  5. d3b483
  6. cfb58d
  7. cbb696
  8. c6b79f
  9. c2b8a8
  10. bdb8b1

Questions about #e4af55

What color is #e4af55?

#e4af55 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gold of Triumph. In RGB it is rgb(228, 175, 85), in HSL hsl(37.76, 72.59%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.56% 0.12357 78.493).

What colors go well with #e4af55?

The complementary color of #e4af55 is #88bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9a070 and #c0bf5b. The triadic partners are #34d1d6 and #db9fec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4af55?

Black text reads better on #e4af55: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4af55 a warm or cool color?

#e4af55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.124.