#e8a037 color: Gilded Leaves
#e8a037 is rgb(232, 160, 55) in RGB and oklch(75.889% 0.14303 71.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e8a037
#e8a037 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Leaves (#eba13c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e8a037 mixed with white
Darker: #e8a037 mixed with black
Calmer: #e8a037 with less saturation
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Questions about #e8a037
What color is #e8a037?
#e8a037 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gilded Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(232, 160, 55), in HSL hsl(35.59, 79.37%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.889% 0.14303 71.998).
What colors go well with #e8a037?
The complementary color of #e8a037 is #68b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc9065 and #c3b332. The triadic partners are #00ccc8 and #cf95f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8a037?
Black text reads better on #e8a037: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8a037 a warm or cool color?
#e8a037 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.143.