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#e5a565 color: Apricot Sorbet

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30°
100%

OKLCH

77%
0.111
65°
  • ≈ Tan
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • orange-300
  • Black 10%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.12:1 · Below AALc -46
Black text9.90:1 · AALc 63

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About #e5a565

#e5a565 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet (#e8a760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e5a565 mixed with white

  1. e5a565
  2. e8ae76
  3. ebb785
  4. eec095
  5. f1c9a4
  6. f4d2b3
  7. f6dbc3
  8. f8e4d2
  9. fbede1
  10. fdf6f0

Darker: #e5a565 mixed with black

  1. e5a565
  2. c78f57
  3. aa7949
  4. 8e653c
  5. 72512f
  6. 583d22
  7. 3f2b17
  8. 281a0c
  9. 120a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e5a565 with less saturation

  1. e5a565
  2. e0a76e
  3. dca977
  4. d7aa80
  5. d2ac88
  6. cead90
  7. c9af97
  8. c4b09f
  9. beb2a6
  10. b9b3ad