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#e7b044 color: Mì Chéng Honey

#e7b044 is rgb(231, 176, 68) in RGB and oklch(78.902% 0.13723 80.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78.9%
0.137
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 #e7b044

#e7b044 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.137 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: #e7b044 mixed with white

  1. e7b044
  2. eab85c
  3. ecc071
  4. efc885
  5. f1d097
  6. f4d8a9
  7. f6e0bb
  8. f9e8cc
  9. fbf0dd
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #e7b044 mixed with black

  1. e7b044
  2. c9993a
  3. ab8230
  4. 8f6c26
  5. 73561d
  6. 594214
  7. 402e0c
  8. 281c05
  9. 130b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e7b044 with less saturation

  1. e7b044
  2. e3b155
  3. deb364
  4. dab471
  5. d6b57d
  6. d1b688
  7. cdb793
  8. c8b89d
  9. c3b9a7
  10. bfb9b1

Questions about #e7b044

What color is #e7b044?

#e7b044 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mì Chéng Honey. In RGB it is rgb(231, 176, 68), in HSL hsl(39.75, 77.25%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.902% 0.13723 80.955).

What colors go well with #e7b044?

The complementary color of #e7b044 is #8bbaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9f64 and #bec24f. The triadic partners are #00d4de and #e29cf0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e7b044?

Black text reads better on #e7b044: 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 #e7b044 a warm or cool color?

#e7b044 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.137.