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#e8a765 color: Apricot Sorbet

#e8a765 is rgb(232, 167, 101) in RGB and oklch(77.673% 0.113 65.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

77.7%
0.113
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #e8a765

#e8a765 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet (#e8a760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e8a765 mixed with white

  1. e8a765
  2. ebb076
  3. eeb986
  4. f0c295
  5. f3cba5
  6. f5d3b4
  7. f7dcc3
  8. f9e5d2
  9. fbeee1
  10. fdf6f0

Darker: #e8a765 mixed with black

  1. e8a765
  2. ca9157
  3. ac7b49
  4. 90663c
  5. 74522f
  6. 593e22
  7. 402c17
  8. 291a0c
  9. 130a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e8a765 with less saturation

  1. e8a765
  2. e3a96f
  3. dfab78
  4. daac80
  5. d5ae89
  6. d0b091
  7. cbb199
  8. c6b2a0
  9. c1b4a8
  10. bcb5af

Questions about #e8a765

What color is #e8a765?

#e8a765 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet. In RGB it is rgb(232, 167, 101), in HSL hsl(30.23, 74.01%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.673% 0.113 65.246).

What colors go well with #e8a765?

The complementary color of #e8a765 is #76befa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f59c84 and #cdb65c. The triadic partners are #4fcec0 and #c7a4f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8a765?

Black text reads better on #e8a765: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8a765 a warm or cool color?

#e8a765 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.113.