#e7b040 color: Quercitron
#e7b040 is rgb(231, 176, 64) in RGB and oklch(78.869% 0.13971 81.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 9%
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About #e7b040
#e7b040 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Quercitron (#e5b03d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e7b040 mixed with white
Darker: #e7b040 mixed with black
Calmer: #e7b040 with less saturation
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Questions about #e7b040
What color is #e7b040?
#e7b040 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Quercitron. In RGB it is rgb(231, 176, 64), in HSL hsl(40.24, 77.67%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.869% 0.13971 81.551).
What colors go well with #e7b040?
The complementary color of #e7b040 is #8cbaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9e61 and #bdc24d. The triadic partners are #00d4e0 and #e39bf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e7b040?
Black text reads better on #e7b040: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e7b040 a warm or cool color?
#e7b040 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.14.