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#e7af2f color: Midsummer Gold

#e7af2f is rgb(231, 175, 47) in RGB and oklch(78.562% 0.14848 82.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

78.6%
0.148
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #e7af2f

#e7af2f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Midsummer Gold (#eab034). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e7af2f mixed with white

  1. e7af2f
  2. eab74f
  3. ecc067
  4. efc87c
  5. f1d090
  6. f4d8a4
  7. f6e0b6
  8. f8e8c9
  9. fbf0db
  10. fdf7ed

Darker: #e7af2f mixed with black

  1. e7af2f
  2. c99827
  3. ab8120
  4. 8f6b19
  5. 735612
  6. 59410c
  7. 402e06
  8. 281c03
  9. 130b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e7af2f with less saturation

  1. e7af2f
  2. e3b147
  3. deb259
  4. dab368
  5. d5b476
  6. d0b582
  7. ccb68e
  8. c7b799
  9. c3b8a4
  10. beb8af

Questions about #e7af2f

What color is #e7af2f?

#e7af2f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Midsummer Gold. In RGB it is rgb(231, 175, 47), in HSL hsl(41.74, 79.31%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.562% 0.14848 82.947).

What colors go well with #e7af2f?

The complementary color of #e7af2f is #8db8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9c56 and #bac343. The triadic partners are #00d4e3 and #e697f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e7af2f?

Black text reads better on #e7af2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e7af2f a warm or cool color?

#e7af2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.148.