#e8a162 color: South Haven
#e8a162 is rgb(232, 161, 98) in RGB and oklch(76.524% 0.11606 61.292) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Tan
- orange-400
- Black 9%
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About #e8a162
#e8a162 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is South Haven (#e8a05a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e8a162 mixed with white
Darker: #e8a162 mixed with black
Calmer: #e8a162 with less saturation
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Questions about #e8a162
What color is #e8a162?
#e8a162 is soft light amber. The closest named color is South Haven. In RGB it is rgb(232, 161, 98), in HSL hsl(28.21, 74.44%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.524% 0.11606 61.292).
What colors go well with #e8a162?
The complementary color of #e8a162 is #6abcf6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f39685 and #ceb055. The triadic partners are #49cbb7 and #c0a1f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8a162?
Black text reads better on #e8a162: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8a162 a warm or cool color?
#e8a162 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.116.