#e8a248 color: Golden Koi
#e8a248 is rgb(232, 162, 72) in RGB and oklch(76.402% 0.13341 70.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e8a248
#e8a248 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Koi (#eaa34b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e8a248 mixed with white
Darker: #e8a248 mixed with black
Calmer: #e8a248 with less saturation
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What color is #e8a248?
#e8a248 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Koi. In RGB it is rgb(232, 162, 72), in HSL hsl(33.75, 77.67%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.402% 0.13341 70.013).
What colors go well with #e8a248?
The complementary color of #e8a248 is #6cb8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9936f and #c6b442. The triadic partners are #00cdc5 and #cc99f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8a248?
Black text reads better on #e8a248: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8a248 a warm or cool color?
#e8a248 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.133.