#e8a462 color: Apricot Sorbet
#e8a462 is rgb(232, 164, 98) in RGB and oklch(77.075% 0.11554 63.813) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- orange-300
- Black 9%
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About #e8a462
#e8a462 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet (#e8a760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e8a462 mixed with white
Darker: #e8a462 mixed with black
Calmer: #e8a462 with less saturation
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What color is #e8a462?
#e8a462 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet. In RGB it is rgb(232, 164, 98), in HSL hsl(29.55, 74.44%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.075% 0.11554 63.813).
What colors go well with #e8a462?
The complementary color of #e8a462 is #70bcf9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f59983 and #cdb357. The triadic partners are #49ccbc and #c4a2f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8a462?
Black text reads better on #e8a462: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8a462 a warm or cool color?
#e8a462 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.116.