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#e8a14c color: Granary Gold

#e8a14c is rgb(232, 161, 76) in RGB and oklch(76.257% 0.13094 68.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

76.3%
0.131
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e8a14c

#e8a14c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Granary Gold (#e99f4c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e8a14c mixed with white

  1. e8a14c
  2. ebab61
  3. eeb475
  4. f0be87
  5. f3c799
  6. f5d1aa
  7. f8dabb
  8. fae3cc
  9. fceddd
  10. fdf6ee

Darker: #e8a14c mixed with black

  1. e8a14c
  2. ca8b41
  3. ac7636
  4. 90622c
  5. 744e22
  6. 593c18
  7. 402a0f
  8. 291906
  9. 130902
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e8a14c with less saturation

  1. e8a14c
  2. e3a35a
  3. dea566
  4. d9a771
  5. d3a97b
  6. ceab85
  7. c9ac8f
  8. c3ae98
  9. bdafa1
  10. b8b0a9

Questions about #e8a14c

What color is #e8a14c?

#e8a14c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Granary Gold. In RGB it is rgb(232, 161, 76), in HSL hsl(32.69, 77.23%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.257% 0.13094 68.321).

What colors go well with #e8a14c?

The complementary color of #e8a14c is #6ab8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f89373 and #c8b243. The triadic partners are #0fccc2 and #c99af2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8a14c?

Black text reads better on #e8a14c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8a14c a warm or cool color?

#e8a14c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.131.