#e8a51d color: Orange Sulphur
#e8a51d is rgb(232, 165, 29) in RGB and oklch(76.682% 0.15367 78.083) 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 #e8a51d
#e8a51d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Orange Sulphur (#e8a320). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e8a51d mixed with white
Darker: #e8a51d mixed with black
Calmer: #e8a51d with less saturation
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What color is #e8a51d?
#e8a51d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Orange Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(232, 165, 29), in HSL hsl(40.2, 81.53%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.682% 0.15367 78.083).
What colors go well with #e8a51d?
The complementary color of #e8a51d is #79b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9255 and #bdba2a. The triadic partners are #00cfd6 and #dc92f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8a51d?
Black text reads better on #e8a51d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8a51d a warm or cool color?
#e8a51d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.154.