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#e8a756 color: Zucchini Flower

#e8a756 is rgb(232, 167, 86) in RGB and oklch(77.48% 0.12404 70.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

77.5%
0.124
70°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #e8a756

#e8a756 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Zucchini Flower (#e8a64e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e8a756 mixed with white

  1. e8a756
  2. ebb069
  3. eeb97b
  4. f0c28d
  5. f3cb9d
  6. f5d4ae
  7. f7dcbe
  8. f9e5cf
  9. fbeedf
  10. fdf6ef

Darker: #e8a756 mixed with black

  1. e8a756
  2. ca914a
  3. ac7b3e
  4. 906632
  5. 745227
  6. 593e1c
  7. 402c12
  8. 291a08
  9. 130a02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e8a756 with less saturation

  1. e8a756
  2. e3a962
  3. dfab6d
  4. daac78
  5. d5ae82
  6. d0af8b
  7. cbb194
  8. c6b29d
  9. c0b3a5
  10. bbb4ad

Questions about #e8a756

What color is #e8a756?

#e8a756 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Zucchini Flower. In RGB it is rgb(232, 167, 86), in HSL hsl(33.29, 76.04%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.48% 0.12404 70.149).

What colors go well with #e8a756?

The complementary color of #e8a756 is #76bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f99978 and #c8b751. The triadic partners are #32cfc7 and #ce9ff1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8a756?

Black text reads better on #e8a756: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8a756 a warm or cool color?

#e8a756 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.124.