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#e7af3f color: Quercitron

#e7af3f is rgb(231, 175, 63) in RGB and oklch(78.669% 0.14003 81.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

78.7%
0.140
81°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #e7af3f

#e7af3f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Quercitron (#e5b03d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e7af3f mixed with white

  1. e7af3f
  2. eab759
  3. ecc06e
  4. efc882
  5. f1d095
  6. f4d8a7
  7. f6e0b9
  8. f9e8cb
  9. fbefdc
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #e7af3f mixed with black

  1. e7af3f
  2. c99835
  3. ab812c
  4. 8f6b23
  5. 73561b
  6. 594112
  7. 402e0a
  8. 281c04
  9. 130b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e7af3f with less saturation

  1. e7af3f
  2. e3b052
  3. deb261
  4. dab36e
  5. d5b47b
  6. d1b586
  7. ccb691
  8. c7b79c
  9. c3b8a6
  10. beb9b0

Questions about #e7af3f

What color is #e7af3f?

#e7af3f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Quercitron. In RGB it is rgb(231, 175, 63), in HSL hsl(40, 77.78%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.669% 0.14003 81.041).

What colors go well with #e7af3f?

The complementary color of #e7af3f is #8ab9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9d61 and #bec24b. The triadic partners are #00d3de and #e29af0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e7af3f?

Black text reads better on #e7af3f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e7af3f a warm or cool color?

#e7af3f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.14.