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#e7b043 color: Mì Chéng Honey

#e7b043 is rgb(231, 176, 67) in RGB and oklch(78.893% 0.13786 81.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78.9%
0.138
81°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #e7b043

#e7b043 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mì Chéng Honey (#e8af45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e7b043 mixed with white

  1. e7b043
  2. eab85c
  3. ecc071
  4. efc884
  5. f1d097
  6. f4d8a9
  7. f6e0ba
  8. f8e8cc
  9. fbf0dd
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #e7b043 mixed with black

  1. e7b043
  2. c99939
  3. ab822f
  4. 8f6c26
  5. 73561d
  6. 594214
  7. 402e0c
  8. 281c05
  9. 130b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e7b043 with less saturation

  1. e7b043
  2. e3b155
  3. deb363
  4. dab470
  5. d6b57c
  6. d1b688
  7. cdb793
  8. c8b89d
  9. c3b9a7
  10. bfb9b1

Questions about #e7b043

What color is #e7b043?

#e7b043 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mì Chéng Honey. In RGB it is rgb(231, 176, 67), in HSL hsl(39.88, 77.36%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.893% 0.13786 81.109).

What colors go well with #e7b043?

The complementary color of #e7b043 is #8bbaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9f63 and #bec24f. The triadic partners are #00d4de and #e29cf0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e7b043?

Black text reads better on #e7b043: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e7b043 a warm or cool color?

#e7b043 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.138.