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#e5b166 color: Lamplit

#e5b166 is rgb(229, 177, 102) in RGB and oklch(79.259% 0.11087 75.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

79.3%
0.111
75°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #e5b166

#e5b166 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lamplit (#e4af65). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e5b166 mixed with white

  1. e5b166
  2. e8b977
  3. ebc187
  4. eec996
  5. f0d1a6
  6. f3d8b5
  7. f5e0c4
  8. f8e8d3
  9. faf0e1
  10. fdf7f0

Darker: #e5b166 mixed with black

  1. e5b166
  2. c79958
  3. aa834a
  4. 8e6c3c
  5. 72572f
  6. 584223
  7. 3f2f17
  8. 281c0c
  9. 120c04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e5b166 with less saturation

  1. e5b166
  2. e1b270
  3. ddb47a
  4. d9b583
  5. d5b68c
  6. d1b794
  7. ccb89c
  8. c8b9a4
  9. c4baac
  10. c0bab4

Questions about #e5b166

What color is #e5b166?

#e5b166 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Lamplit. In RGB it is rgb(229, 177, 102), in HSL hsl(35.43, 70.95%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.259% 0.11087 75.105).

What colors go well with #e5b166?

The complementary color of #e5b166 is #8abfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7a47f and #c6c067. The triadic partners are #52d1d1 and #d6a6ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5b166?

Black text reads better on #e5b166: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5b166 a warm or cool color?

#e5b166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.111.