#e5bf42 color: Brass Balls
#e5bf42 is rgb(229, 191, 66) in RGB and oklch(81.629% 0.14442 91.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 10%
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About #e5bf42
#e5bf42 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass Balls (#e7bd42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e5bf42 mixed with white
Darker: #e5bf42 mixed with black
Calmer: #e5bf42 with less saturation
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Questions about #e5bf42
What color is #e5bf42?
#e5bf42 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass Balls. In RGB it is rgb(229, 191, 66), in HSL hsl(46.01, 75.81%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.629% 0.14442 91.579).
What colors go well with #e5bf42?
The complementary color of #e5bf42 is #a9bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffac57 and #b4d15f. The triadic partners are #00dbf8 and #f99fed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5bf42?
Black text reads better on #e5bf42: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5bf42 a warm or cool color?
#e5bf42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.144.