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#e8a552 color: Zucchini Flower

#e8a552 is rgb(232, 165, 82) in RGB and oklch(77.062% 0.12682 69.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

77.1%
0.127
70°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #e8a552

#e8a552 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Zucchini Flower (#e8a64e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e8a552 mixed with white

  1. e8a552
  2. ebae66
  3. eeb779
  4. f0c18a
  5. f3ca9c
  6. f5d3ac
  7. f7dcbd
  8. f9e4ce
  9. fbedde
  10. fdf6ef

Darker: #e8a552 mixed with black

  1. e8a552
  2. ca8f46
  3. ac793b
  4. 90652f
  5. 745125
  6. 593d1a
  7. 402b11
  8. 291a08
  9. 130a02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e8a552 with less saturation

  1. e8a552
  2. e3a75f
  3. dea96a
  4. d9ab75
  5. d4ac7f
  6. cfae89
  7. caaf92
  8. c5b19b
  9. bfb2a3
  10. bab3ac

Questions about #e8a552

What color is #e8a552?

#e8a552 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Zucchini Flower. In RGB it is rgb(232, 165, 82), in HSL hsl(33.2, 76.53%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.062% 0.12682 69.716).

What colors go well with #e8a552?

The complementary color of #e8a552 is #72baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f99775 and #c8b64c. The triadic partners are #27cec6 and #cd9df1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8a552?

Black text reads better on #e8a552: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8a552 a warm or cool color?

#e8a552 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.127.