#e5a74a color: Mellowed Gold
#e5a74a is rgb(229, 167, 74) in RGB and oklch(77.024% 0.13045 74.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 10%
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About #e5a74a
#e5a74a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mellowed Gold (#e2a94f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e5a74a mixed with white
Darker: #e5a74a mixed with black
Calmer: #e5a74a with less saturation
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What color is #e5a74a?
#e5a74a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mellowed Gold. In RGB it is rgb(229, 167, 74), in HSL hsl(36, 74.88%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.024% 0.13045 74.499).
What colors go well with #e5a74a?
The complementary color of #e5a74a is #78b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9986c and #c2b84b. The triadic partners are #0ccecd and #d39aee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5a74a?
Black text reads better on #e5a74a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5a74a a warm or cool color?
#e5a74a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.13.