#e5a959 color: Indian Yellow
#e5a959 is rgb(229, 169, 89) in RGB and oklch(77.566% 0.11998 72.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 10%
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About #e5a959
#e5a959 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e5a959 mixed with white
Darker: #e5a959 mixed with black
Calmer: #e5a959 with less saturation
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Questions about #e5a959
What color is #e5a959?
#e5a959 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Indian Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(229, 169, 89), in HSL hsl(34.29, 72.92%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.566% 0.11998 72.288).
What colors go well with #e5a959?
The complementary color of #e5a959 is #7cbaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f69c77 and #c5b957. The triadic partners are #3bceca and #d09fed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5a959?
Black text reads better on #e5a959: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5a959 a warm or cool color?
#e5a959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.12.