#e5b249 color: Va Va Voom
#e5b249 is rgb(229, 178, 73) in RGB and oklch(79.124% 0.13371 82.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 10%
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About #e5b249
#e5b249 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Va Va Voom (#e3b34c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e5b249 mixed with white
Darker: #e5b249 mixed with black
Calmer: #e5b249 with less saturation
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Questions about #e5b249
What color is #e5b249?
#e5b249 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Va Va Voom. In RGB it is rgb(229, 178, 73), in HSL hsl(40.38, 75%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.124% 0.13371 82.459).
What colors go well with #e5b249?
The complementary color of #e5b249 is #8fbaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fea165 and #bcc456. The triadic partners are #0bd4e0 and #e49ded.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5b249?
Black text reads better on #e5b249: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5b249 a warm or cool color?
#e5b249 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.134.